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Legal Professions at University of St Thomas Minnesota

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Legal Professions at University of St Thomas Minnesota

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 St Thomas Minnesota stacks up to those at other schools.

UST MN is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 9,792 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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 St Thomas Minnesota.

72% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a master's degree in legal professions from UST MN. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.

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Of the students who received a legal professions master's degree from UST MN, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of St Thomas Minnesota. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 144
Legal Research 25

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 MN, the home state for University of St Thomas Minnesota.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Lawyers 11,270 $119,330
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,890 $56,880
Legal Secretaries 3,530 $53,000
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,790 $58,170
Judges, and Magistrates 530 $135,730

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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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