2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Non-Professional General Legal Studies for a Master’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Non-Professional General Legal Studies for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,407 people earned their degree in non-professional general legal studies, making the major the 143rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, non-professional general legal studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,632 and had an average of $33,872 in loans still to pay off.
Across California, there were 745 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,802 and $21,109 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Non-Professional General Legal Studies for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in non-professional general legal studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great non-professional general legal studies programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the non-professional general legal studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in California for Non-Professional General Legal Studies for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for california master’s degree vets studying non-professional general legal studies.
Top 2 Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in California
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Non-Professional General Legal Studies for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses landed the #1 spot on the list. Stockton, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Humphreys University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California” list.Our most recent data shows that 13 of the 401 students enrolled at Humphreys University were GI Bill® students, of which 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,202. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Law School. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Non-Professional General Legal Studies for a Master’s list. Trinity Law School is a small school located in Santa Ana, California that handed out 72 masters’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Trinity Law School also made our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #1.Among the 377 students enrolled at Trinity Law School, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,959. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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