Graduate Certificates in Legal Professions (Other)
Education Levels of Other Legal Professions Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 553 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 | 1,091 |
| Graduate Certificate | 553 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 79 |
Earnings of Other Legal Professions Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in other legal professions is $62,743. 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. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $52,601 to a high of $72,884.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for other legal professions majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in other legal professions. About 59.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 224 |
| Women | 329 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other legal professions graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97 |
| White | 151 |
| International Students | 178 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 81 |
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 $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from USC. Of these students, 58% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Southern California other legal professions graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $62,743.
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 $33,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from STU. Of these students, 73% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. St. Thomas University other legal professions graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $62,743.
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 $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 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. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women. Loyola University Chicago other legal professions graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $62,743.
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 $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 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 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women. Data shows that UCONN graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $62,743.
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 $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from IUPUI. Of these students, 76% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in other legal professions at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis make a median salary of 62,743.
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 $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 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. About 81% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in other legal professions at University of Arizona make a median salary of 62,743.
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 $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from Syracuse. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women. Syracuse University other legal professions graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $62,743.
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 $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from UARK. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women. Data shows that UARK graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $62,743.
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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from Pitt. Those who complete their graduate certificate in other legal professions at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus make a median salary of 62,743.
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 $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from KU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women. University of Kansas other legal professions graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $62,743.
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 $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in other legal professions from NYU. Those who complete their graduate certificate in other legal professions at New York University make a median salary of 62,743.
University of North Dakota is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in other legal professions. Roughly 13,600 attend the school each year. 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. University of North Dakota other legal professions graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $62,743.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other legal professions that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 1,566 |
| Legal Support Services | 356 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 50 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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