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Non-Professional General Legal Studies at American University

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Non-Professional General Legal Studies at American University

If you are interested in studying non-professional general legal studies, you may want to check out the program at American University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 14,001. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students received a bachelor's degree in non-professional general legal studies from The American University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Non-Professional General Legal Studies section at the bottom of this page.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Non-Professional General Legal Studies

The following rankings from College Factual show how the non-professional general legal studies progam at The American University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The non-professional general legal studies major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Non-Professional General Legal Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32

The median salary of non-professional general legal studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at The American University is $44,628. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 25% higher than the national average of $35,749 for all non-professional general legal studies bachelor's degree recipients.

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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the non-professional general legal studies majors at American University.

65% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of non-professional general legal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical non-professional general legal studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 31% men. So male students are more repesented at The American University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in non-professional general legal studies at The American University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in non-professional general legal studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 27
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

The American University also has a doctoral program available in non-professional general legal studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

A degree in non-professional general legal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Law Professors 1,580 $125,900

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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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