2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
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In 2020-2021, 45,189 legal professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.
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The Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal professions majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Legal Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Vermont Law School the most popular school in the New England Region for legal professions students working on their graduate certificate. VLS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of South Royalton.
About 74% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 26% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
About 30% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 70% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Champlain College is a great place for legal professions students working on their graduate certificate. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.
Women make up 72% of the legal professions majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in the New England Region . Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in legal professions at University of Southern Maine, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 7 students majoring in legal professions at Suffolk, 14% are male and 86% are female.
With a ranking of #6, Harvard University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
With a ranking of #7, University of New Hampshire - Franklin Pierce School of Law did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their graduate certificate. UNH Franklin Pierce is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.
Anna Maria College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paxton.
Best Legal Professions Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2,291 |
| Rhode Island | 153 |
| Connecticut | 552 |
| New Hampshire | 103 |
| Maine | 94 |
| Vermont | 344 |
Majors Related to Legal Professions
Legal Professions Majors to Study
| 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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Legal Professions
| 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 8 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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