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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Legal Professions for a Doctorate

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Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Legal Professions for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Legal Professions for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Legal Professions is the 16th most popular major in the country with 61,055 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, legal professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,649 and had an average of $28,699 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 1,010 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,325 and $26,325 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great legal professions 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 legal professions program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Legal Professions for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey doctor’s degree vets studying legal professions.

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Legal Professions for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Seton Hall University landed the #1 spot on the list. South Orange, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s legal professions degrees to 223 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new jersey doctor’s degree vets studying legal professions list, Seton Hall has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 27 of the 9,814 students enrolled at Seton Hall University were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,158. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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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