Legal Professions at Florida International University
Every legal professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal professions program at Florida International University stacks up to those at other schools.FIU is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 58,836. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 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.
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FIU Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Legal Professions
- Doctorate Degree in Legal Professions
FIU Legal Professions Rankings
There were 143 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #121 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Legal Professions Student Demographics at FIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Florida International University.
FIU Legal Professions Master’s Program
In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in legal professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Legal Professions
The following legal professions concentations are available at Florida International University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Law | 143 |
Legal Research | 32 |
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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 FL, the home state for Florida International University.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Lawyers | 47,280 | $128,920 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 30,230 | $50,120 |
Legal Secretaries | 9,460 | $45,550 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 4,800 | $50,350 |
Legal Support Workers | 1,750 | $65,520 |
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 Comayagua99 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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