Legal Professions at University of Arizona
If you plan to study Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ.
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Studying Online at University of Arizona
Online coursework is an option at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at University of Arizona
Use these rankings to compare University of Arizona’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #8 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #30 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 459 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #233 of 450 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #8 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #30 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 459 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #233 of 450 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from University of Arizona
Students who complete University of Arizona’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 | $44,184 |
| 2 years | $59,314 |
| 3 years | $70,666 |
| 4 years | $89,057 |
| 5 years | $98,007 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Legal Professions graduates from University of Arizona earn a median of $89,057, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 34% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Legal Professions graduates from University of Arizona is $20,937.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Students who finish Legal Professions program at University of Arizona work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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