Legal Professions at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what University of Cincinnati - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and has a total student population of 40,826.

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.

UC Legal Professions Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Legal Professions (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Professions
• Master’s Degree in Legal Professions

Online Classes Are Available at UC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UC does offer online education options in legal professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UC Legal Professions Rankings

There were 127 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #137 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Legal Professions Student Demographics at UC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

UC Legal Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of legal professions master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in legal professions each year. UC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Legal Professions

The following legal professions concentations are available at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Law	127
Legal Research	10

Related Majors

• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Careers That Legal Professions Grads May Go Into

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 OH, the home state for University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Lawyers	17,600	$121,520
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	9,150	$49,200
Legal Secretaries	4,830	$46,060
Judges, and Magistrates	2,510	$90,960
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	2,200	$48,520

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bike756 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.