2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #170 out of the 326 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for non-professional general legal studies students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 143 master's degrees in non-professional general legal studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Non-Professional General Legal Studies School for Your Master's Degree

The non-professional general legal studies master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality non-professional general legal studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for non-professional general legal studies.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Non-Professional General Legal Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in non-professional general legal studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Non-Professional General Legal Studies Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

126 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in non-professional general legal studies needs to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in non-professional general legal studies in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 126 non-professional general legal studies students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Pace University - New York
New York, NY

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in non-professional general legal studies needs to take a look at Pace University - New York. Located in the large city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in non-professional general legal studies in New York.

There were approximately 16 non-professional general legal studies students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DC

#1 Best Quality In DC

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Catholic University of America if you want to pursue a master's degree in non-professional general legal studies. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in non-professional general legal studies in District of Columbia.

There were about 1 non-professional general legal studies students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Touro College
New York, NY

#2 Most Popular In NY

Touro College is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in non-professional general legal studies. Located in the large city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in non-professional general legal studies from Touro College

Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular non-professional general legal studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	11
Pennsylvania	238	116
District of Columbia	151	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Non-Professional General Legal Studies

One of 4 majors within the Legal Professions area of study, Non-Professional General Legal Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Non-Professional General Legal Studies Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Legal Studies	143

Majors Similar to Non-Professional General Legal Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Legal Research	2,416
Legal Professions (Other)	279
Legal Support Services	65

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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