Legal Professions at Thomas Jefferson School of Law
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, take a look at what Thomas Jefferson School of Law. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law is in San Diego, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Distance learning is available at Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Among 262 students, 87 (33%) studied exclusively online and 12 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Use these rankings to compare Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s Legal Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Those who finish Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s Legal Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,892 |
| 2 years | $48,752 |
| 3 years | $68,577 |
| 4 years | $80,754 |
| 5 years | $93,379 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from Thomas Jefferson School of Law report median earnings of $80,754, compared with $80,754 for all Thomas Jefferson School of Law graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Professions program at Thomas Jefferson School of Law pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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 |
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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