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Legal Professions at Seattle University

What traits are you looking for in a legal professions school? To help you decide if Seattle University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's legal professions program.

Seattle U is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 7,050. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

  • Master’s Degree in Legal Professions
  • Doctorate Degree in Legal Professions

There were 198 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Seattle University.

100% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in legal professions from Seattle U. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Seattle University with a master's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

If you plan to be a legal professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Seattle University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 198
Legal Research 8

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 WA, the home state for Seattle University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Lawyers 11,000 $136,480
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 6,220 $60,940
Legal Secretaries 2,780 $54,590
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,280 $49,440
Judges, and Magistrates 910 $124,440

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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