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Legal Professions at Elon University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at Elon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Elon University sits in Elon, NC.

Online Class Availability at Elon University

Elon University delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Elon University

Students who complete Elon University’s Legal Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$44,055
3 years	$55,617
4 years	$66,563
5 years	$75,274

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from Elon University take home a median $66,563, compared with $66,004 for all Elon University graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.

Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates

Students who finish Legal Professions program at Elon University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Legal Professions majors, 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.