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Legal Professions at CUNY School of Law

Legal Professions at CUNY School of Law

If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what CUNY School of Law has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY Law is located in Long Island City, New York and approximately 677 students attend the school each year.

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.

If you plan to be a legal professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from CUNY School of Law. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 188

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 CUNY School of Law.

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

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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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