Graduate Certificates in Legal Professions (Other)
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Education Levels of Other Legal Professions Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 665 people earned their graduate certificate in other legal professions. This makes it the 53rd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other legal professions at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,138 |
| Graduate Certificate | 665 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 63 |
Earnings of Other Legal Professions Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in other legal professions is $71,110. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $66,954 and the high is $75,265.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in other legal professions is $142,155. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $149,968 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $108,862.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in other legal professions. About 61.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 256 |
| Women | 409 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other legal professions graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 |
| White | 203 |
| International Students | 235 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 96 |
Most Popular Other Legal Professions Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 20 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in other legal professions. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other legal professions students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from USC. About 62% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
St. Thomas University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in other legal professions. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from STU. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for other legal professions majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Loyola University Chicago. Roughly 16,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from Loyola Chicago. Of these students, 49% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Connecticut comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in other legal professions. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from UCONN. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in other legal professions. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from The Graduate Center. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in other legal professions. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from IUPUI. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for other legal professions majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Arizona. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from University of Arizona. Of these students, 69% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for other legal professions majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Syracuse University. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,428 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from Syracuse. Of these students, 62% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for other legal professions majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Arkansas. Roughly 27,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from UARK. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for other legal professions majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from Pitt. Of these students, 44% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Kansas is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in other legal professions. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from KU. Of these students, 53% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Montclair State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in other legal professions. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,755 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from Montclair State. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
New York University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in other legal professions. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from NYU.
University of North Dakota is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in other legal professions. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from UND.
St. Mary's University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in other legal professions. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from St. Mary's. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Other Legal Professions Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 665 |
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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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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