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Legal Professions Schools in Oklahoma

In 2020-2021, 632 students earned their Legal Professions degrees in OK.

A Legal Professions major is the 4th 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) 395
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 395
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 395
Master’s Degree 230
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 56.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 27.7%
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14,270 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 $57,050. Nationwide, they make an average of $71,420.

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There are 3 colleges in Oklahoma that offer legal professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

386 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
27,772 Total Students

84% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,766 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City
130 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,617 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,910. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average.

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,960 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,232. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,856 after earning their degree at this institution.

Some of the careers legal professions majors go into include:

Job Title OK Job Growth OK Median Salary
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 14% $45,660
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 9% $42,540
Lawyers 8% $90,980
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 0% $95,980
Judges, and Magistrates 0% $54,080

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

Major Annual Graduates in OK
Public & Social Service 292
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 276
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 124

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View Nationwide Legal Professions Report

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