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American Law at Cornell University

American Law at Cornell University

If you are interested in studying American Law, consider the program at Cornell University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cornell University is in Ithaca, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 205 american law degrees were awarded at Cornell University.

Online Class Availability at Cornell University

Distance learning is available at Cornell University. Among 26,793 students, 527 (2%) studied exclusively online and 1,572 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of American Law graduates at Cornell University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, American Law graduates at Cornell University are 54% women (111) and 46% men (94).

American Law Master’s Program at Cornell University

Among the 205 master’s american law degrees awarded at Cornell University, 54% were women (111) and 46% were men (94).

Cornell University gender breakdown of American Law Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Law master’s degree recipients at Cornell University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 11
Asian 8
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
International (Nonresident) 135
Unknown 19
Racial-ethnic diversity of American Law majors at Cornell University

Minority students account for 14% of American Law master’s degree recipients at Cornell University, lower than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for American Law Graduates

Those who complete American Law program at Cornell University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for American Law majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $91,726
Lawyers $73,181

References

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