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2023 Most Popular Other Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Other Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast 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 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 master's degree.

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Regent University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for legal professions (other) students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 69% of the other legal professions majors at the school.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Regent University

Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 2 spot on the list. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

Of the 111 students majoring in other legal professions at Tulane, 12% are male and 88% are female.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Tulane University of Louisiana

#3

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, William & Mary landed the # 3 spot on the list. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg.

About 51% of the students majoring in other legal professions at the school are women while 49% are male.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at William & Mary Report

#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for legal professions (other) students working on their master’s degree. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

About 60% of the students majoring in other legal professions at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at George Mason University Report

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the # 5 spot on the list. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

About 45% of the students majoring in other legal professions at the school are women while 55% are male.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at University of Arkansas Report

#6

Barry University

Miami, FL

Barry University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree legal professions (other) programs. Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Charleston School of Law

Charleston, SC

Charleston School of Law did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal professions (other) students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, Charleston Law is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at Charleston School of Law Report

Explore the best legal professions (other) colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 250
Florida 51
Louisiana 111
South Carolina 0
Arkansas 15

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 7 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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