by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 434 associate degrees in legal professions to qualified students.
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The legal professions associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for legal professions students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in legal professions.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in legal professions. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a associate in legal professions from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in legal professions needs to look into Palm Beach State College. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal professions from Palm Beach State College
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in legal professions needs to take a look at Rasmussen University - Florida. Rasmussen University - Florida is a small private for-profit university located in the small city of Ocala.More information about a associate in legal professions from Rasmussen University - Florida
It's difficult to beat Valencia College if you want to pursue an associate degree in legal professions. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal professions from Valencia College
Located in the city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal professions from Hillsborough Community College
Located in the small city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in legal professions from Seminole State College of Florida
Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in legal professions from Florida State College at Jacksonville
BC is a very large public college located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a associate in legal professions from Broward College
Indian River State College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Fort Pierce.More information about a associate in legal professions from Indian River State College
Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal professions from Miami Dade College
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 37 | 128 |
| Georgia | 34 | 147 |
| Virginia | 34 | 205 |
| Arkansas | 33 | 24 |
| North Carolina | 30 | 160 |
| Kentucky | 30 | 11 |
| Tennessee | 30 | 72 |
| West Virginia | 29 | 81 |
| Louisiana | 26 | 42 |
| South Carolina | 26 | 137 |
| Alabama | 24 | 36 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Support Services | 426 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 936 |