Legal Professions at California University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying legal professions, you may want to check out the program at California University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal U is located in California, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,885. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received their master's degree in legal professions.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Cal U Legal Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Legal Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Cal U

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Cal U does offer online education options in legal professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Cal U Legal Professions Rankings

Legal Professions Student Demographics at Cal U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at California University of Pennsylvania.

Cal U Legal Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a master's degree in legal professions from Cal U. About 54% were men and 46% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in legal professions each year. Cal U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a legal professions master's degree from Cal U, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California University of Pennsylvania with a master's in legal professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Legal Professions

If you plan to be a legal professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California University of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Professions (Other)	41

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Careers That Legal Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in legal professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for California University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Lawyers	24,980	$138,610
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	12,440	$52,780
Legal Secretaries	7,420	$50,980
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	2,050	$46,170
Judicial Law Clerks	1,070	$40,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Wjmoore17 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.