Legal Professions at University of Tulsa
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, take a look at what University of Tulsa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Tulsa sits in Tulsa, OK.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Tulsa
Many students take online classes at University of Tulsa. Of 3,914 students, 300 (8%) studied exclusively online and 235 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at University of Tulsa
Use these rankings to compare University of Tulsa’s Legal Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #42 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #45 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #356 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #418 of 459 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #42 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #45 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #356 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #418 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from University of Tulsa
Those who finish University of Tulsa’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 | $54,209 |
| 2 years | $57,318 |
| 3 years | $64,504 |
| 4 years | $74,294 |
| 5 years | $83,192 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Legal Professions graduates from University of Tulsa report median earnings of $74,294, compared with $78,974 for all University of Tulsa graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at University of Tulsa go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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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