Legal Professions at Touro University
If you plan to study Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at Touro University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Touro University is in New York, NY.
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Online Class Availability at Touro University
Online coursework is an option at Touro University. Among 11,937 students, 3,688 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,536 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Touro University
These rankings give you a sense of how Touro University’s Legal Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #18 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #23 of 28 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #49 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #65 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #332 of 459 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #374 of 450 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #18 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #23 of 28 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #49 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #65 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #332 of 459 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #374 of 450 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Touro University
Graduates of Touro University’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 | $56,714 |
| 2 years | $57,995 |
| 3 years | $74,258 |
| 4 years | $86,500 |
| 5 years | $98,108 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Legal Professions graduates from Touro University take home a median $86,500, compared with $75,040 for all Touro University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Touro University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.