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Legal Professions at University of Akron Main Campus

Legal Professions at University of Akron Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, take a look at what University of Akron Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, OH.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Akron Main Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Akron Main Campus. Among 13,332 students, 1,951 (15%) studied exclusively online and 5,794 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Rankings can help you compare University of Akron Main Campus’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #6 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #12 of 16
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #37 of 68
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #54 of 68
Best Value Nationwide #248 of 450
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #346 of 459

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #6 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #12 of 16
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #37 of 68
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #54 of 68
Best Value Nationwide #248 of 450
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #346 of 459

Graduates of University of Akron Main Campus’s Legal Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Legal Professions at University of Akron Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,289
2 years $48,693
3 years $57,768
4 years $63,751
5 years $77,421

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Legal Professions graduates from University of Akron Main Campus report median earnings of $63,751, compared with $55,692 for all University of Akron Main Campus graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Legal Professions earnings compared with all majors at University of Akron Main Campus

Students who finish Legal Professions program at University of Akron Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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