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2026 Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in Arizona

4 Colleges in the United States
361 Non-Professional General Legal Studies Degrees Awarded
$42,764 Avg Early-Career Salary

Non-Professional General Legal Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 15 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best non-professional general legal studies schools.

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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the non-professional general legal studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

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University Of Arizona tops our 2026 ranking of the best non-professional general legal studies schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Tucson. About 68% of students finish within six years. University Of Arizona awarded about 141 non-professional general legal studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the non-professional general legal studies program make about $50,834 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $21,861 to complete this degree. Read more about the non-professional general legal studies program at University Of Arizona

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Arizona State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in non-professional general legal studies, ranking #2. Arizona State University is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 143 non-professional general legal studies students who graduated with this degree at Arizona State University in the most recent data year. Non-Professional General Legal Studies graduates of Arizona State University earn a median of $42,228 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $19,827 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in non-professional general legal studies from Arizona State University

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Arizona State University Skysong came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best non-professional general legal studies schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Scottsdale. Arizona State University Skysong awarded about 32 non-professional general legal studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their non-professional general legal studies degree from Arizona State University Skysong earn around $42,228 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,386. Read more about the non-professional general legal studies program at Arizona State University Skysong

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National Paralegal College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in non-professional general legal studies, ranking #4. Set in the city of Phoenix, National Paralegal College is a small private for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 19%. National Paralegal College awarded about 45 non-professional general legal studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, non-professional general legal studies degree recipients from National Paralegal College generally make around $35,764. National Paralegal College graduates carry a median of $53,118 in student loans. Read more about the non-professional general legal studies program at National Paralegal College

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 15 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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