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2023 Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

11 Colleges
$52,561 Avg Salary
$29,447 Avg Student Debt

Legal Professions (Other) is the #118 most popular major in the country with 1,424 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Legal Professions (Other) Colleges.

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our 2023 rankings named New York University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for legal professions (other) students. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California University of Pennsylvania is a great place for legal professions (other) students. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at California University of Pennsylvania Report

#3

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#4

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seton Hall University is a great place for legal professions (other) students. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Seton Hall University

Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #6, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal professions (other) students. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#7

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Yeshiva University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for legal professions (other) students. It came in at #7 on the list. Yeshiva is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#8

Stevenson University

Stevenson, MD

Stevenson University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at Stevenson University Report

#9

American University

Washington, DC

American University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at Montclair State University Report

Explore the best legal professions (other) schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 154
Pennsylvania 57
Maryland 33
New Jersey 21
District of Columbia 3

One of 4 majors within the area of study, legal professions (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Support Services 446
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 444

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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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