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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Legal Professions (Other) in the Southeast Region

10 Ranked Colleges
433 Degrees Awarded
$33,900 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in legal professions (other). The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their legal professions (other) program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region”.

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

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 Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region. Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 198 ’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region list. Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 111 ’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about Legal Professions (Other) at Tulane

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, William & Mary landed the #3 spot on the list. William & Mary is a public institution located in Williamsburg, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 37 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Gainesville, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s other legal professions students in 2020-2021.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other legal professions degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UARK Legal Professions (Other) Report

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’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 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.

Full George Mason University Legal Professions (Other) Report

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Southern University is a large public school situated in Statesboro, Georgia. It awarded 4 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Full GaSou Legal Professions (Other) Report

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With a ranking of #8, Copiah-Lincoln Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Wesson, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Copiah-Lincoln Community College Legal Professions (Other) Report

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. This medium-sized school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 0 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

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Charleston School of Law
Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston School of Law landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Charleston Law is a small school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 0 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.

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