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Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California

2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California

45 Colleges
$29,075 Avg Salary
$20,374 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 6,896 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in California to see which undergraduate 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.

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#1

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Pasadena City College the most popular school in California for legal professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pasadena City College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.

About 86% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 14% are male.

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#2

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Fullerton College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in California. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Fullerton College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 86% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#2

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at De Anza College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in California. Located in the small city of Cupertino, De Anza College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 79% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#4

San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Diego Miramar College is a great place for legal professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. San Diego Miramar College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

Of the 40 students majoring in legal professions at San Diego Miramar College, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tri-Community Adult Education is a great place for legal professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Covina, Tri-Community Adult Education is a public college with a fairly small student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#6

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Fresno City College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California list. Fresno City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fresno.

About 88% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 12% are male.

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#7

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 71% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#7

Oxnard College

Oxnard, CA

Oxnard College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate legal professions programs. Oxnard College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Oxnard.

About 94% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 6% are male.

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San Joaquin Delta College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate legal professions programs. Delta is a large public school located in the city of Stockton.

About 75% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#9

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

El Camino College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Located in the suburb of Torrance, El Camino College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Explore all the Most Popular Legal Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 892
Oregon 506
Hawaii 128
Nevada 265
Alaska 32

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 25 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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