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Law Schools in Arkansas

In 2020-2021, 241 students earned their Law degrees in AR.

As a degree choice, Law is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Law Majors in Arkansas

Law majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 241
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 241
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 241

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a law major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of law majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 83.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Law Grads in Arkansas

There are 3,780 people in the state and 725,130 people in the nation working in law jobs.

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Wages for Law Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a law grad in the state is $64,070, compared to a typical salary of $101,210 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Arkansas that offer law degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

131 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
110 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,507. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,807 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it.

Law Careers in AR

Some of the careers law majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Lawyers 16% $82,570
Law Professors 14% $0
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 13% $52,870
Judicial Law Clerks 13% $57,530
Judges, and Magistrates 12% $144,890
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators -9% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Other Legal Professions 15

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