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Legal Professions at Washburn University

If you are interested in studying legal professions, you may want to check out the program at Washburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,880. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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 100 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #164 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 Washburn University.

50% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in legal professions from Washburn University. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in legal professions each year. Washburn University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washburn University 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 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

The following legal professions concentations are available at Washburn University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Washburn University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 100
Legal Research 4

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 KS, the home state for Washburn University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Lawyers 3,460 $109,020
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,240 $43,790
Legal Secretaries 1,150 $39,100
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 530 $43,550
Legal Support Workers 410 $51,540

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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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