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Non-Professional Legal Studies at Northwestern University

If you plan to study Non-Professional Legal Studies, take a look at what Northwestern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwestern University is in Evanston, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 non-professional legal studies degrees were granted at Northwestern University.

Online Class Availability at Northwestern University

Many students take online classes at Northwestern University. Of 23,856 students, 781 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,509 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Non-Professional Legal Studies Rankings at Northwestern University

Rankings can help you compare Northwestern University’s Non-Professional Legal Studies program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Non-Professional Legal Studies graduates at Northwestern University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Non-Professional Legal Studies graduates at Northwestern University are 79% women (11) and 21% men (3).

Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program at Northwestern University

Among the 13 bachelor’s non-professional legal studies graduates at Northwestern University, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Non-Professional Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Non-Professional Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern University, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Non-Professional Legal Studies Master’s Program at Northwestern University

Among the 1 master’s non-professional legal studies graduates at Northwestern University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Non-Professional Legal Studies master’s degree recipients at Northwestern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Non-Professional Legal Studies Concentrations at Northwestern University

This Non-Professional Legal Studies program at Northwestern University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Legal Studies	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Non-Professional Legal Studies Graduates

Students who finish Non-Professional Legal Studies program at Northwestern University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Non-Professional Legal Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$134,350
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$80,735

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.