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Legal Professions in Hawaii

Legal Professions Schools in Hawaii

121 students earned Legal Professions degrees in Hawaii in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Legal Professions is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Legal Professions majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 92
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 92
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 92
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 14
Associate Degree 12
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Hawaii, a legal professions major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of legal professions majors in Hawaii is as follows:

  • Asian: 31.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.2%
  • White: 20.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.0%
  • Other Races: 28.9%
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In this state, there are 4,400 people employed in jobs related to a legal professions degree, compared to 1,321,770 nationwide.

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A typical salary for a legal professions grad in the state is $58,260, compared to a typical salary of $71,420 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Hawaii that offer legal professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
18,025 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. A typical student attending UH Manoa will pay a net price of $11,753. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,369 Total Students

74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

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Some of the careers legal professions majors go into include:

Job Title HI Job Growth HI Median Salary
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 11% $50,170
Legal Support Workers 3% $58,200

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to legal professions.

Major Annual Graduates in HI
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 270

View all majors related to Legal Professions

View Nationwide Legal Professions Report

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