Legal Studies at Howard University
If you plan to study Legal Studies, you may want to check out the program at Howard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Howard University is in Washington, DC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 legal studies degrees were awarded at Howard University.
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Studying Online at Howard University
Many students take online classes at Howard University. Among 14,890 students, 1,482 (10%) studied exclusively online and 7,410 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Legal Studies graduates at Howard University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Studies graduates at Howard University are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).
Legal Studies Master’s Program at Howard University
Of the 2 master’s legal studies degrees awarded at Howard University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies master’s degree recipients at Howard University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Legal Studies master’s degree recipients at Howard University, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Studies Graduates
Those who complete Legal Studies program at Howard University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Legal Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
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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