Legal Professions at Herzing University-New Orleans
What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at Herzing University-New Orleans. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Herzing University-New Orleans is located in Metairie, LA.
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Studying Online at Herzing University-New Orleans
Distance learning is available at Herzing University-New Orleans. Among 351 students, 232 (66%) studied exclusively online and 77 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Herzing University-New Orleans
These rankings give you a sense of how Herzing University-New Orleans’s Legal Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Herzing University-New Orleans
Those who finish Herzing University-New Orleans’s Legal Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,003 |
| 2 years | $29,926 |
| 3 years | $33,470 |
| 4 years | $40,600 |
| 5 years | $44,175 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Legal Professions graduates from Herzing University-New Orleans earn a median of $40,600, compared with $42,610 for all Herzing University-New Orleans graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Legal Professions graduates from Herzing University-New Orleans comes in at $31,441.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Herzing University-New Orleans work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Legal Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $137,571 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Judicial Law Clerks | $132,226 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $93,794 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,726 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $84,793 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Lawyers | $73,181 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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