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Legal Professions in Florida

Legal Professions Schools in Florida

In this state, there are 126,480 people employed in jobs related to a Legal Professions degree, compared to 1,516,740 nationwide.

Legal Professions Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Legal Professions grads earn an average of $104,624 in the state and $126,752 nationwide.

Legal Professions Wages Nationwide vs. FL

There are 9 colleges in Florida that offer Legal Professions degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

#1

University of Miami

Coral Gables

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,633 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 19%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,895 a year. The school admits about 25% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,143 a year. About 99% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 55%.

#4

University of Florida

Gainesville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,898 a year. About 24% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,146 a year. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $66,811 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,893 a year. About 59% of those who apply are admitted. 58% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,919 a year. With an admission rate of 59%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,960 a year. The school admits about 40% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Some of the careers Legal Professions majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 12% $52,627
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 11% $55,524
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 10% $137,571
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 9% $76,955
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4% $134,350
Judicial Law Clerks 4% $132,226
Lawyers 3% $73,181
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 1% $93,794
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 0% $84,793
Legal Support Workers, All Other -1% $80,735
Law Teachers, Postsecondary -3% $91,726
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers -4% $67,272

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