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Law in Maryland

Law Schools in Maryland

393 students earned Law degrees in Maryland in the 2022-2023 year.

A Law major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Law Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 393
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 393
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 393

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 14.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 61.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Law Grads in Maryland

13,460 people in the state and 725,130 in the nation are employed in jobs related to law.

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Wages for Law Jobs in Maryland

In this state, law grads earn an average of $128,340. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,210.

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

216 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
4,169 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. A typical student attending UB will pay a net price of $17,593. It takes the average student 4.76 years to graduate.

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202 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,137 Total Students

40% of the teachers are full time. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Law Careers in MD

Some of the careers law majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Law Professors 50% $143,960
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers -5% $101,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Legal Research 46
Other Legal Professions 33

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