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Legal Professions in Iowa

Legal Professions Schools in Iowa

9,740 people in the state and 1,516,740 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Legal Professions.

Legal Professions Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Legal Professions grads earn an average of $85,935 in the state and $126,752 nationwide.

Legal Professions Wages Nationwide vs. IA

Our data covers 2 colleges in Iowa offering Legal Professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,110 a year. The school admits about 85% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

#2

Drake University

Des Moines

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,837 in their first year after graduation. About 64% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

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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