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2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges
$49,849 Avg Salary
$24,990 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 45,189 legal professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs 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 graduate certificate.

#1

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

Our analysis found Hamline University to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in legal professions at Hamline, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Of the 9 students majoring in legal professions at Mizzou, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Legal Professions at University of Missouri - Columbia

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for legal professions students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Legal Professions at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

Explore the most popular online legal professions schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 210
Missouri 1,062
Minnesota 821
Iowa 272
North Dakota 60
Nebraska 233
South Dakota 62

More Legal Professions Rankings in the Plains States Region

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 3 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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