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Legal Professions at Belmont University

Legal Professions at Belmont University

If you plan to study Legal Professions, take a look at what Belmont University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Belmont University sits in Nashville, TN.

Studying Online at Belmont University

Online coursework is an option at Belmont University. Of 8,803 students, 141 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,322 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Graduates of Belmont University’s Legal Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Legal Professions at Belmont University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $51,042
2 years $52,420
3 years $67,413
4 years $76,008
5 years $88,212

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Legal Professions graduates from Belmont University take home a median $76,008, compared with $56,239 for all Belmont University graduates — about 35% higher than the school-wide median.

Legal Professions earnings compared with all majors at Belmont University

Students who finish Legal Professions program at Belmont University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Legal Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $137,571
Paralegals and Legal Assistants $134,350
Judicial Law Clerks $132,226
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $93,794
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $91,726
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $84,793
Legal Support Workers, All Other $80,735
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $76,955
Lawyers $73,181
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $67,272

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