by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 2,013 people earned their degree in legal professions (other), making the major the 200th most popular in the United States. 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 Southeast region, there were 433 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,820 and $17,300 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 372 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in legal professions (other). This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in legal professions (other).
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree other legal professions students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Regent University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region. Regent is a fairly large school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 198 masters’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other legal professions degrees to 111 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William & Mary. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region. William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 masters’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s other legal professions students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Barry University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 0 masters’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Charleston School of Law came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Charleston School of Law is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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