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Legal Professions at Brooklyn Law School

Legal Professions at Brooklyn Law School

Every legal professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal professions program at Brooklyn Law School stacks up to those at other schools.

Brooklyn Law is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 1,162.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Professions section at the bottom of this page.

  • Master’s Degree in Legal Professions

There were 357 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Brooklyn Law School.

73% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of legal professions master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn Law School with a master's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brooklyn Law School. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 357
Legal Research 13

A degree in legal professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Brooklyn Law School.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Lawyers 76,840 $167,110
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 25,500 $58,750
Legal Secretaries 15,440 $55,920
Law Professors 3,440 $137,990
Judges, and Magistrates 3,170 $158,970

References

*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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