Other Legal Professions Doctor’s Degrees
There are 79 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Other Legal Professions. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and37% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 20.9% of Other Legal Professions graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Legal Professions Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 2,487 degrees were awarded toOther Legal Professions majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Legal Professions at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 5 |
| Associate’s Degree | 81 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 452 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,902 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 47 |
Earnings of Other Legal Professions Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Other Legal Professions of $91,155 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $76,916 |
| 4 years | $91,155 |
| 5 years | $103,775 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 60.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 17 |
| Women | 26 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Legal Professions graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18 | 41.9% |
| Asian | 3 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 7.0% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 11.6% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 7.0% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 4.7% |
| International Students | 9 | 20.9% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 20.9% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Legal Professions Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 90 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Other Legal Professions. Learn more about the most popular below:
Purdue University Global tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 248 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 233 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Regent University is a popular choice for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 162 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vermont Law and Graduate School is a popular choice for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fordham University is a popular choice for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 94 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. This school awarded 93 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University Professional Programs comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Roger Williams University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. This school awarded 82 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
St. Thomas University is a popular choice for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 77 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas is a popular choice for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 67 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. This school awarded 60 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Montclair State University is a popular choice for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yeshiva University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. This school awarded 48 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola University Chicago comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. This school awarded 44 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania Western University is a popular choice for Other Legal Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia College & State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions. This school awarded 37 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Professions in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Other Legal Professions Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 2,487 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Legal Professions that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Law | 39,447 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 11,533 |
| Legal Support Services | 10,492 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 4,796 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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