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Legal Professions at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 102 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 115 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #148 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 University of Arizona.

70% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 102 legal professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Arizona, about 30% were men and 70% were women.

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In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 36
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

If you plan to be a legal professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arizona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 110
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 89
Legal Research 36
Legal Professions (Other) 11

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Lawyers 9,370 $145,750
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 7,280 $48,370
Legal Secretaries 2,620 $47,320
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 840 $53,850
Judges, and Magistrates 790 $108,080

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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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