by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in New York for a Bachelor’s” 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 New York, there were 218 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $96,355 and $31,172 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 51 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in New York for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in legal professions (other). To top this list, a school must have a successful legal professions (other) program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in New York for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new york bachelor’s degree other legal professions students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Berkeley College - New York. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in New York for a Bachelor’s. Berkeley College - New York is a small private for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 23 bachelors’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nazareth College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s other legal professions 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s University - New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. St John’s University - New York is located in Queens, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in New York for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #4 spot on the list. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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