by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Pre-Law is the 576th most popular major in the country with 613 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 173 pre-law graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in pre-law. That schools that top this list have a program in pre-law in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The pre-law school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William Peace University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-law students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emmanuel College landed the #2 spot on the list. Emmanuel College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Franklin Springs, Georgia. It awarded 5 ’s pre-law degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida National University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region. Hialeah, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s pre-law degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida College is located in Temple Terrace, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s pre-law degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach Atlantic University landed the #5 spot on the list. Palm Beach Atlantic University is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 ’s pre-law degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Barry University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pre-law degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Liberty University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 123 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-law students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Mississippi Valley State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi Valley State University is located in Itta Bena, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 ’s pre-law degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #9, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 9 ’s pre-law degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #10, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Melbourne, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s pre-law students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #11, Campbellsville University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Campbellsville, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Charleston Southern University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Charleston Southern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Bob Jones University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pre-law degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Louisiana College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana College is a small school located in Pineville, Louisiana that handed out 3 ’s pre-law degrees in 2021-2022.
With a ranking of #12, Itawamba Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. Itawamba Community College is a small public school situated in Fulton, Mississippi. It awarded 0 ’s pre-law degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #12, Rollins College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 0 ’s pre-law degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Newberry College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newberry, South Carolina. It awarded 0 ’s pre-law degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #12, Limestone College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Gaffney, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s pre-law degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Southern Adventist University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Collegedale, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pre-law degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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