by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Legal Support Services is the 106th most popular major in the country with 11,545 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, legal support services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,370 and had an average of $27,882 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,872 legal support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,340 and $27,253 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 369 legal support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 28 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in legal support services. To top this list, a school must have a successful legal support services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree legal support students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University Global. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s. Purdue University Global is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 160 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s. Allendale, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s legal support degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Grand Valley State University Legal Support Services Report
Out of the 28 schools in the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Toledo, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s legal support students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 28 schools in the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #4 spot on the list. Kent State University at Kent is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 22 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s. IUPUI is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 21 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. UC is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 17 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Roosevelt University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Roosevelt University is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s legal support degrees to qualified students.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. SIUC is a fairly large public school situated in Carbondale, Illinois. It awarded 14 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern Michigan University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s legal support degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
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Illinois State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Normal, Illinois, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Illinois State University Legal Support Services Report
With a ranking of #11, Davenport University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Davenport University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It awarded 8 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lewis University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. This medium-sized school is located in Romeoville, Illinois, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Madonna University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Madonna University is a small school located in Livonia, Michigan that handed out 6 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
Herzing University - Madison came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Baker College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Owosso, Michigan. It awarded 4 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Ursuline College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ursuline College is a small school located in Pepper Pike, Ohio that handed out 3 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Northern Michigan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school situated in Marquette, Michigan. It awarded 2 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northern Michigan University Legal Support Services Report
Loyola University Chicago did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Lake Erie College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. LEC is located in Painesville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s legal support degrees to qualified students.
Shawnee State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Shawnee State University is a small public school situated in Portsmouth, Ohio. It awarded 2 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #21, Herzing University - Kenosha did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Kenosha, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s legal support degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full Herzing University - Kenosha Legal Support Services Report
Herzing University - Akron ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Herzing Akron is a private not-for-profit institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Herzing University - Akron Legal Support Services Report
Herzing University - Brookfield came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Herzing University - Brookfield is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full Herzing University - Brookfield Legal Support Services Report
With a ranking of #21, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s legal support students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Legal Support Services Report
Mount St. Joseph University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. This small school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s legal support 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%.
Tiffin University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Tiffin, Ohio, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #25, Siena Heights University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Siena Heights University is located in Adrian, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s legal support degrees to qualified students.
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Calumet College of Saint Joseph came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. CCSJ is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Whiting, Indiana. It awarded 0 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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