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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio

7 Colleges
$49,849 Avg Salary
$24,990 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 1,634 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Ohio to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Akron Main Campus to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Ohio. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.

About 34% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 66% are male.

Full Legal Professions at University of Akron Main Campus Report

#2

Capital University

Columbus, OH

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Capital University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Ohio. Located in the suburb of Columbus, Capital is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 64% of the legal professions majors at the school.

Full Legal Professions at Capital University Report

#3

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Cleveland State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in legal professions at Cleveland State University, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Legal Professions at Cleveland State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Legal Professions at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

#5

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike, OH

Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ursuline College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ursuline College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Pepper Pike.

Read full report on Legal Professions at Ursuline College

Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Case Western Reserve University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Full Legal Professions at Case Western Reserve University Report

#5

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Toledo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Ohio. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

Full Legal Professions at University of Toledo Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,257
Michigan 1,654
Illinois 2,648
Wisconsin 748

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

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 7 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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