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2023 Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in California

3 Colleges
$46,213 Avg Salary

With 114 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, non-professional general legal studies is the #124 most popular major in California.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for non-professional general legal studies majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Loyola Marymount University the best school in California for non-professional general legal studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Trinity Law School

Santa Ana, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Trinity Law School is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Santa Ana, Trinity Law School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best non-professional general legal studies schools in California. Located in the large city of Stockton, Humphreys University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses Report

Explore all the Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Professions (Other) 1,424
Legal Support Services 446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
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