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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies in the New England Region

16 Ranked Colleges
337 Degrees Awarded
$35,700 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region

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Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the 143rd most popular major in the country with 4,407 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, non-professional general legal studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,632 and had an average of $33,872 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 337 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,149 and $35,623 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in non-professional general legal studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in non-professional general legal studies.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region non-professional general legal studies students.

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Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 86 degrees to qualified ’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Suffolk Non-Professional General Legal Studies Report

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Post University
Waterbury, Connecticut

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Post University landed the #2 spot on the list. Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 74 ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to qualified students.

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Lasell University
Newton, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lasell University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region list. Lasell University is a small school located in Newton, Massachusetts that handed out 9 ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Bay Path University
Longmeadow, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bay Path University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region list. Bay Path University is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 99 ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Non-Professional General Legal Studies Report

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Husson University
Bangor, Maine

Husson University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Hampshire College
Amherst, Massachusetts

Hampshire College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2020-2021.

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Champlain College
Burlington, Vermont

Champlain College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified ’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2020-2021.

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Western New England University
Springfield, Massachusetts

Western New England University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region ranking. Western New England is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Massachusetts. It awarded 7 ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of New Haven
West Haven, Connecticut

University of New Haven did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #10. University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Bennington College
Bennington, Vermont

Bennington College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region list. Bennington, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Bennington College Non-Professional General Legal Studies Report

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Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire

Keene State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Roger Williams University
Bristol, Rhode Island

Roger Williams University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region list. Bristol, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Roger Williams University

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #14. Harvard is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 5 ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Elms College
Chicopee, Massachusetts

Elms College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, and it awarded 0 ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Elms College

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Anna Maria College
Paxton, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #15, Anna Maria College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the New England Region list. Anna Maria is a small school located in Paxton, Massachusetts that handed out 0 ’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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