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Legal Professions at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Legal Professions at University of Maryland, Baltimore

If you plan to study Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland, Baltimore. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Maryland, Baltimore is in Baltimore, MD.

Online Class Availability at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Distance learning is available at University of Maryland, Baltimore. Of 6,636 students, 1,124 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,832 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Rankings can help you compare University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #32 of 76
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #147 of 459

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #32 of 76
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #147 of 459

Students who complete University of Maryland, Baltimore’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 Maryland, Baltimore
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,153
2 years $63,898
3 years $78,338
4 years $94,309
5 years $109,328

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Legal Professions graduates from University of Maryland, Baltimore report median earnings of $94,309, compared with $97,259 for all University of Maryland, Baltimore graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Legal Professions earnings compared with all majors at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Students who finish Legal Professions program at University of Maryland, Baltimore 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

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