Legal Professions at Texas A&M University-College Station
What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Professions, consider the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas A&M University-College Station is located in College Station, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas A&M University-College Station
Online coursework is an option at Texas A&M University-College Station. Of 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A&M University-College Station’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 459 |
| Best Value | Texas | #30 of 34 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #39 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #305 of 450 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 459 |
| Best Value | Texas | #30 of 34 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #39 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #305 of 450 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Those who finish Texas A&M University-College Station’s Legal Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,505 |
| 2 years | $58,582 |
| 3 years | $67,877 |
| 4 years | $83,359 |
| 5 years | $96,755 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station take home a median $83,359, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Legal Professions graduates, 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 |
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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