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Most Focused General Legal Studies Schools in New York

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General Legal Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in general legal studies than other colleges that offer the major.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 10 schools in New York that offer general legal studies awards in the field.

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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on general legal studies in New York, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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The most focused school in the country for general legal studies is United States Military Academy. Located in the town of West Point, United States Military Academy is a public university. General Legal Studies accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for United States Military Academy

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Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Siena College came in at #2 on our list of the most focused general legal studies schools. Located in the suburb of Loudonville, Siena College is a private not-for-profit university. About 3% of the degrees Siena College awards are in general legal studies, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general legal studies at Siena College

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Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice came in at #3 on our list of the most focused general legal studies schools. Located in the city of New York, Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice is a public university. General Legal Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 104 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice

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St Johns University New York came in at #4 on our list of the most focused general legal studies schools. Located in the city of Queens, St Johns University New York is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general legal studies, or about 89 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for St Johns University New York

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Saint John Fisher College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused general legal studies schools. Set in the suburb of Rochester, Saint John Fisher College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Saint John Fisher College awards are in general legal studies, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for Saint John Fisher College

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Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mercy College landed the #6 spot among the most focused general legal studies schools. Mercy College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry. General Legal Studies accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general legal studies at Mercy College

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University At Buffalo comes in at #7 for general legal studies focus this year. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University At Buffalo is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in general legal studies, or about 71 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general legal studies at University At Buffalo

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Manhattanville College comes in at #8 for general legal studies focus this year. Manhattanville College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Purchase. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in general legal studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for Manhattanville College

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Suny At Purchase College placed #9 for general legal studies by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Purchase, Suny At Purchase College is a public university. About 0.7% of the degrees Suny At Purchase College awards are in general legal studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for Suny At Purchase College

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Pace University New York landed the #10 spot among the most focused general legal studies schools. Set in the city of New York, Pace University New York is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in general legal studies, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for Pace University New York

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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