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2023 Most Popular Other Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Colleges
$71,110 Avg Salary
$17,300 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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The Most Popular Other Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions (Other) program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for other legal professions majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for legal professions (other) students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 71% of the other legal professions majors at the school.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at The Graduate Center, CUNY Report

#2

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions (other) schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in other legal professions at the school are women while 33% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at California University of Pennsylvania

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for legal professions (other) students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, other legal professions majors at Pitt accumulate an average of around $22,659 in student debt.

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

#5

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at New York University Report

#5

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Montclair State University

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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 6 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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