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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

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Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the 154th most popular major in the country with 4,086 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, non-professional general legal studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,672 and had an average of $34,776 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 539 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,333 and $23,797 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 66 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great non-professional general legal studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the non-professional general legal studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

#1

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central New Mexico Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Central New Mexico Community College is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 37 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend CNM is $5,676 for southwest region associate degree non-professional general legal studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Central New Mexico Community College

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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