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. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in Virginia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Virginia, there were 250 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,094 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 250 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,799 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in Virginia” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree 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 Virginia” 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 virginia master’s degree other legal professions students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Regent University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 198 diplomas to qualified masters’s other legal professions students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, William & Mary landed the #2 spot on the list. William & Mary is a medium-sized school located in Williamsburg, Virginia that handed out 37 masters’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 George Mason University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in Virginia. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full George Mason University Legal Professions (Other) Report
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