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Legal Professions at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

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Legal Professions at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

Every legal professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal professions program at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras stacks up to those at other schools.

UPR Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 13,892. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 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 144 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #118 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 Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

47% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in legal professions from UPR Rio Piedras. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in legal professions each year. UPR Rio Piedras does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 144
Legal Research 15

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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Occupation Jobs in PR Average Salary in PR

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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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