Legal Professions at Eastern Kentucky University
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 Eastern Kentucky University stacks up to those at other schools.Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and approximately 14,465 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.
Eastern Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Legal Professions (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Legal Professions
- Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Professions
Eastern Legal Professions Rankings
The legal professions major at Eastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Professions. 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.
Legal Professions Student Demographics at Eastern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
Eastern Legal Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in legal professions at Eastern are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a associate's in legal professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Eastern Legal Professions Bachelor’s Program
About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in legal professions at Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in legal professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Legal Professions
The following legal professions concentations are available at Eastern Kentucky University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern Kentucky University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Legal Support Services | 28 |
Related Majors
Careers That Legal Professions Grads May Go Into
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 KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Lawyers | 5,740 | $100,100 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 2,940 | $46,130 |
Legal Secretaries | 2,080 | $36,440 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 360 | $39,760 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | 340 | $57,090 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Alpha 40475 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.