2021 Best Legal Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
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Finding the Best Legal Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Legal Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in legal professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal professions programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the legal professions program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The legal professions school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Legal Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
2021 Best Legal Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
Check out the legal professions programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Legal Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of California - Berkeley has taken the #1 spot in this year's legal professions ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population. UC Berkeley also made our Best Colleges for Legal Professions in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #1.
The student loan default rate at UC Berkeley is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 26,398 students at UC Berkeley that take at least one class online. About 4,099 of the students at UC Berkeley are attending part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Washington - Seattle Campus. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle. UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Legal Professions in the Far Western US Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 8,815 students at UW Seattle that take at least one class online. 9,705 students are part time.
University of La Verne earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, ULV has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Legal Professions in the Far Western US Region ranking.
About 1.3% of ULV students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 985 students at ULV that take at least one class online. 1,920 students are part time.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of California - Santa Cruz. UC Santa Cruz is a large public school located in the small city of Santa Cruz. UC Santa Cruz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Legal Professions in the Far Western US Region list.
About 1.3% of UC Santa Cruz students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 11,400 students take at least one class online at UC Santa Cruz. About 837 of the students at UC Santa Cruz are attending part time.
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).
