2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Other) in the New England Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Legal Professions (Other) is the 200th most popular major in the country with 2,371 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , legal professions (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $50,820 and had an average of $51,199 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 216 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $27,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,317 and $23,797 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in legal professions (other). This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in legal professions (other).

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree other legal professions students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Other) in the New England Region

1

Roger Williams University
Bristol, Rhode Island

$27,000 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region. Roger Williams University is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Roger Williams University

2

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Legal Professions Major in the New England Region list. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other legal professions students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.

Read full report on Legal Professions (Other) at Quinnipiac

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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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