Law at Mississippi College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Mississippi College sits in Clinton, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 123 law degrees were granted at Mississippi College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Mississippi College
Many students take online classes at Mississippi College. Among 4,164 students, 456 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,507 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Law Rankings at Mississippi College
Rankings can help you compare Mississippi College’s Law program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #43 of 48 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #98 of 176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #170 of 184 |
Earnings for Law Graduates from Mississippi College
Graduates of Mississippi College’s Law program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,955 |
| 2 years | $47,260 |
| 3 years | $53,092 |
| 4 years | $61,274 |
| 5 years | $76,475 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Law graduates from Mississippi College take home a median $61,274, compared with $52,825 for all Mississippi College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Law Concentrations at Mississippi College
This Law program at Mississippi College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 123 |
Best-Paid Careers for Law Graduates
Graduates of the Law program at Mississippi College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Law graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $137,571 |
| Judicial Law Clerks | $132,226 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $93,794 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,726 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $84,793 |
| Lawyers | $73,181 |
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
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