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2024 Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges in the Southeast Region
708 Bachelor's Degrees
$38,059 Avg Early-Career Salary
Non-Professional General Legal Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #102 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 708 bachelor's degrees in non-professional general legal studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The non-professional general legal studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality non-professional general legal studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for non-professional general legal studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in non-professional general legal studies.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
45 Annual Graduates
$50,340 Median Starting Salary
$15,500 Median Student Debt

It's difficult to beat University of Miami if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in non-professional general legal studies. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Coral Gables.

Non-Professional General Legal Studies bachelor's degree recipients from University of Miami get an earnings boost of approximately $12,281 above the typical earnings of non-professional general legal studies graduates.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
34 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Vanderbilt University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in non-professional general legal studies. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in non-professional general legal studies from Vanderbilt University

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10 Annual Graduates

Tulane University of Louisiana is a great decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in non-professional general legal studies. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in non-professional general legal studies from Tulane University of Louisiana

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82 Annual Graduates
$41,598 Median Starting Salary
$41,008 Median Student Debt

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in non-professional general legal studies needs to look into American Public University System. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

Non-Professional General Legal Studies bachelor's degree recipients from American Public University System receive an earnings boost of around $3,539 over the typical earnings of non-professional general legal studies graduates.

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Hodges University
Fort Myers, FL

International College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Myers.

Bachelor's recipients from the non-professional general legal studies program at Hodges University get $3,833 more than the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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22 Annual Graduates
$25,750 Median Student Debt

Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in non-professional general legal studies from University of Mississippi

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
92 Annual Graduates
$26,656 Median Student Debt

Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg.More information about a bachelor’s in non-professional general legal studies from Liberty University

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21 Annual Graduates
$30,525 Median Starting Salary
$53,949 Median Student Debt

Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the non-professional general legal studies program make around $30,525 in their early career salary.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
11 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in non-professional general legal studies from Nova Southeastern University

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11 Annual Graduates
$25,940 Median Starting Salary
$26,230 Median Student Debt

Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Morehead.

Soon after graduating, non-professional general legal studies bachelor's recipients generally make around $25,940 in their early careers.

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Explore the best non-professional general legal studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 225 380
Georgia 224 13
Tennessee 220 58
North Carolina 213 2
Virginia 213 92
South Carolina 195 0
Kentucky 187 15
Alabama 184 25
Louisiana 171 11
Mississippi 169 23
Arkansas 167 4
West Virginia 147 85

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Non-Professional General Legal Studies is one of 4 different types of Legal Professions programs to choose from.

Major Annual Graduates
Legal Studies 585
Pre-Law 123

Related Major Annual Graduates
Legal Support Services 406
Legal Research 108
Legal Professions (Other) 6

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