2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Legal Professions & Studies in the Southwest Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions & Studies Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other Legal Professions & Studies is the 324th most popular major in the country with 2,371 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southwest region, there were 235 other legal professions & studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 other legal professions & studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,505 and $37,295 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions & Studies Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other legal professions & studies. That schools that top this list have a program in other legal professions & studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions & Studies Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree other legal professions & studies students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Legal Professions & Studies in the Southwest Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions & Studies Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 48 diplomas to qualified masters’s other legal professions & studies students 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. Mary’s University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions & Studies Major in the Southwest Region. St. Mary’s University is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 masters’s other legal professions & studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
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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).
- 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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- 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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