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2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$46,213 Avg Salary

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the #181 most popular major in the country with 444 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Non-Professional General Legal Studies program at each school on the list.

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

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for non-professional general legal studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 28 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at UPenn, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pace University - New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#3

Howard University

Washington, DC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Howard University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular non-professional general legal studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the # 4 spot on the list. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Of the 2 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at CUA, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Catholic University of America Report

#5

Touro College

New York, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Touro College is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their master’s degree. Touro is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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Explore the best non-professional general legal studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 7
Pennsylvania 28
District of Columbia 8

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 5 schools only.

  • 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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