2023 Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
45
Degrees Awarded
$41,400
Avg Cost*
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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 New England region, there were 205 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $27,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 45 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in legal professions (other). The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular legal professions (other) programs in the United States.
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Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Other) in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the #1 spot on the list. Hamden, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other legal professions degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Full Quinnipiac Legal Professions (Other) Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Roger Williams University landed the #2 spot on the list. Roger Williams University is a small school located in Bristol, Rhode Island that handed out 22 bachelors’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Full RWU Legal Professions (Other) Report
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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