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2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

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Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

Legal Professions (Other) is the 200th most popular major in the country with 2,013 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, legal professions (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $51,368 and had an average of $27,963 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 465 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,561 and $29,447 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in legal professions (other). Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent legal professions (other) programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the legal professions (other) program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, California University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. California, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other legal professions degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

Cal U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend California University of Pennsylvania is $19,117 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid.

Read more about Legal Professions (Other) at California University of Pennsylvania

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Montclair State University is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 36 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Montclair State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Montclair State University is $17,381 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Montclair State University

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Berkeley College - Woodland Park
Woodland Park, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Berkeley College - Woodland Park. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Woodland Park, New Jersey, this small private for-profit school handed out 30 diplomas to qualified ’s other legal professions students in 2020-2021.

Berkeley College - Woodland Park not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Berkeley College - Woodland Park is $14,923 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Legal Professions students with aid.

Full Berkeley College - Woodland Park Legal Professions (Other) Report

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University of the District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the District of Columbia. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other legal professions degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid list, University of the District of Columbia has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of the District of Columbia is $16,001 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid.

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 University of the District of Columbia Legal Professions (Other) Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other legal professions degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $27,058 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid per year to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Pitt

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Berkeley College - New York
New York, New York

Berkeley College - New York ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in New York, New York, this small private for-profit school handed out 36 degrees to qualified ’s other legal professions students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid list, Berkeley College - New York has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Berkeley College - New York is $17,574 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 41 diplomas to qualified ’s other legal professions students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $23,888 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Legal Professions students with aid per year to attend Temple University.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Temple

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 16 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend NYU is $38,569 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Legal Professions students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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 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 NYU Legal Professions (Other) Report

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Central Penn College
Summerdale, Pennsylvania

Central Penn College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Central Penn is a private for-profit institution located in Summerdale, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Central Penn also made our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #15. The estimated yearly cost for Central Penn is $19,065 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Legal Professions students with aid.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Central Penn Legal Professions (Other) Report

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University of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland

University of Baltimore did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. University of Baltimore is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 29 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid list, UB has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $17,206 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid per year to attend University of Baltimore.

Full UB Legal Professions (Other) Report

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

With a ranking of #11, Fordham University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other legal professions degrees to 71 students in 2020-2021.

Fordham U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Fordham University is $38,147 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Fordham University

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey

Seton Hall University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. South Orange, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other legal professions degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Seton Hall did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Seton Hall University is $32,634 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Full Seton Hall Legal Professions (Other) Report

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St John’s University - New York landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. STJ is a private not-for-profit institution located in Queens, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid list, STJ has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for St John’s University - New York is $27,210 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 Legal Professions (Other) at St John’s University - New York

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Yeshiva University
New York, New York

Yeshiva University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Yeshiva University is a medium-sized school located in New York, New York that handed out 41 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Yeshiva also made our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $39,536 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Legal Professions students with aid per year to attend Yeshiva.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Yeshiva Legal Professions (Other) Report

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Stevenson University
Stevenson, Maryland

With a ranking of #15, Stevenson University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Stevenson is a private not-for-profit institution located in Stevenson, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Stevenson also took the #13 spot in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Stevenson is $24,906 for middle atlantic region other legal professions students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Legal Professions (Other) at Stevenson

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