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Major Overview for Legal Studies, General

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Overview for Legal Studies, General

A general program that focuses on law and legal issues from the perspective of the social sciences and humanities.

Careers for Legal Studies, General Majors

A major in Legal Studies, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Legal Studies, General

Top 40 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Legal Studies, General among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
179
(3.7%)
Moderately Selective$21,354
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
153
(2.3%)
Most Selective$22,247
CUNY John Jay College Criminal Justice
New York, NY
140
(8.1%)
Minimally Selective$5,217
Saint Johns University-New York
Queens, NY
135
(6.1%)
Moderately Selective$39,960
University of Maryland-University College
Adelphi, MD
117
(4.2%)
Open Admissions$7,002
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA
81
(1.9%)
Moderately Selective$18,399
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
81
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$15,730
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
73
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$14,765
University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
60
(1.8%)
Minimally Selective$21,454
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
35
(1.4%)
Highly Selective$43,712
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.