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2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in California

6 Colleges
$61,809 Avg Salary
$19,221 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, legal professions was ranked 6th in California. In fact, 5,637 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in California 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 California to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal professions majors pursuing an online .

#1

Westcliff University

Irvine, CA

Our analysis found Westcliff University to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue an online degree in California. Located in the city of Irvine, Westcliff University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in California list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#3

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola Marymount University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in California list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Abraham Lincoln University

Los Angeles, CA

Out of the 6 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Abraham Lincoln University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Abraham Lincoln University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Los Angeles.

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#5

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northcentral University is a great place for legal professions students pursuing an online degree. Northcentral University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

Full Legal Professions at Northcentral University Report

Golden Gate University - San Francisco landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best legal professions programs. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 622
Oregon 434
Nevada 187
Hawaii 116
Alaska 3

More Legal Professions Rankings in California

Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Professions (Other) 1,424
Legal Support Services 446
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 444

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 53,252
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 13,045
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 10,452
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 1,613

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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