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Legal Professions in Minnesota

Legal Professions Schools in Minnesota

In 2022-2023, 1,023 students earned their Legal Professions degrees in MN.

A Legal Professions major is the 7th most popular major in this state.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 659
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 659
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 659
Master’s Degree 97
Post-Master’s Certificate 71
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 71

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 68.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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22,940 people in the state and 1,321,770 in the nation are employed in jobs related to legal professions.

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In this state, legal professions grads earn an average of $66,930. Nationwide, they make an average of $71,420.

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There are 5 colleges in Minnesota that offer legal professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

322 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,242 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time.

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246 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time.

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169 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

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Hamline University

Saint Paul
71 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,113 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $21,691.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,156.

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Some of the careers legal professions majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 13% $54,810
Legal Support Workers 3% $56,790
Law Professors 3% $155,570

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 448

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View Nationwide Legal Professions Report

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