2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 1,180 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #17 most popular major in Georgia.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal professions majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Georgia Schools for a Bachelor's in Legal Professions
Our analysis found Clayton State University to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 26% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 58% of the legal professions majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South University’s online programs is a great place for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Georgia. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the legal professions majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Georgia is a great place for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNG is a large public school located in the distant town of Dahlonega.
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South University, Savannah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University, Savannah is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Brenau University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Emmanuel College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Franklin Springs, Emmanuel College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Herzing University - Atlanta did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,307 |
| West Virginia | 330 |
| Mississippi | 439 |
| South Carolina | 526 |
| Florida | 3,659 |
| Virginia | 2,055 |
| Arkansas | 284 |
| Alabama | 426 |
| Kentucky | 423 |
| Tennessee | 732 |
| Louisiana | 936 |
Majors Related to Legal Professions
Legal Professions Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 36,216 |
| Legal Support Services | 11,545 |
| Legal Research | 6,874 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 4,407 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 2,013 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Legal Professions
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 142,610 |
| Public Administration & Social Service | 98,583 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 73,813 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 4,477 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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