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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies in the Far Western US Region

5 Ranked Colleges
88 Degrees Awarded
$48,900 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the 143rd most popular major in the country with 4,592 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , non-professional general legal studies graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $38,025 and had an average of $26,234 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 876 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,527 and $24,195 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 88 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,396 and $49,784 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in non-professional general legal studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their non-professional general legal studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region”.

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Trinity Law School
Santa Ana, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Law School. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Santa Ana, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 46 degrees to qualified masters’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law at Ventura landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Ventura, California, and it awarded 14 masters’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Empire College
Santa Rosa, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Empire College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Santa Rosa, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to 13 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses landed the #4 spot on the list. Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses is a private not-for-profit institution located in Stockton, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola Marymount University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Non-Professional General Legal Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 10 masters’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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