by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Legal Studies is the 195th most popular major in the country with 3,818 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 825 legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 84 legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 22 colleges that offered a degree in legal studies. That schools that top this list have a program in legal studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Los Angeles College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. East Los Angeles College is a large public school situated in Monterey Park, California. It awarded 28 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fresno City College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Fresno City College is a large public school situated in Fresno, California. It awarded 11 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Folsom Lake College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Folsom Lake is a medium-sized public school situated in Folsom, California. It awarded 6 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of the Sequoias. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. College of the Sequoias is a fairly large public school situated in Visalia, California. It awarded 7 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of San Mateo. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region. San Mateo, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s legal studies degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, San Diego Miramar College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego Miramar College is located in San Diego, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s legal studies degrees to qualified students.
Cuesta College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cuesta College is a medium-sized public school situated in San Luis Obispo, California. It awarded 8 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
San Joaquin Delta College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Delta is a public institution located in Stockton, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Moorpark College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Moorpark College is a fairly large public school situated in Moorpark, California. It awarded 5 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, San Diego City College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego City College is located in San Diego, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s legal studies degrees to qualified students.
West Los Angeles College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. West Los Angeles College is a medium-sized public school situated in Culver City, California. It awarded 1 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Palomar College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Palomar College is a public institution located in San Marcos, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Oxnard College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Oxnard, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s legal studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Hartnell College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Hartnell College is located in Salinas, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s legal studies degrees to qualified students.
Mt. San Jacinto College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. MSJC is a fairly large school located in San Jacinto, California that handed out 1 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Irvine Valley College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Irvine Valley College is a public institution located in Irvine, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #17, Santa Ana College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Santa Ana, California, and it awarded 1 associates’s legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Fullerton College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. Fullerton, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s legal studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Golden West College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Huntington Beach, California, this fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s legal studies students in 2020-2021.
Los Angeles City College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this fairly large public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified associates’s legal studies students in 2020-2021.
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MiraCosta College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Oceanside, California, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s legal studies students in 2020-2021.
Foothill College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Altos Hills, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s legal studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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