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Legal Professions at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Legal Professions at Indiana University-Indianapolis

If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Indianapolis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Indiana University-Indianapolis is located in Indianapolis, IN.

Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Of 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Legal Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Indiana #2 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #3 of 6
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 68
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #28 of 68
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #138 of 459
Best Value Nationwide #172 of 450

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Indiana #2 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #3 of 6
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 68
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #28 of 68
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #138 of 459
Best Value Nationwide #172 of 450

Those who finish Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Legal Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Legal Professions at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,633
2 years $52,535
3 years $66,793
4 years $74,666
5 years $86,358

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis earn a median of $74,666, compared with $67,436 for all Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Legal Professions earnings compared with all majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Legal Professions graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at $21,963.

Graduates of the Legal Professions program at Indiana University-Indianapolis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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