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Legal Professions in Georgia

Legal Professions Schools in Georgia

There are 46,230 people in the state and 1,516,740 people in the nation working in Legal Professions jobs.

Legal Professions Jobs Nationwide vs. GA

In this state, Legal Professions grads earn an average of $125,405. Nationwide, they make an average of $126,752.

Legal Professions Wages Nationwide vs. GA

There are 4 colleges in Georgia that offer Legal Professions degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,074 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 37% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

#2

Emory University

Atlanta

Graduates earn a median salary of $61,856 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 11% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,719 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 62%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,273 in their first year after graduation. About 66% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

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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