Legal Studies at Northern Kentucky University
If you are interested in studying Legal Studies, take a look at what Northern Kentucky University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northern Kentucky University is located in Highland Heights, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 legal studies degrees were awarded at Northern Kentucky University.
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Studying Online at Northern Kentucky University
Distance learning is available at Northern Kentucky University. Among 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Legal Studies graduates at Northern Kentucky University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Studies graduates at Northern Kentucky University are 44% women (12) and 56% men (15).
Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program at Northern Kentucky University
Among the 12 bachelor’s legal studies graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University, below the national average of 47%.*
Legal Studies Master’s Program at Northern Kentucky University
Among the 15 master’s legal studies graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies master’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Legal Studies master’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Studies program at Northern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Legal Studies majors, 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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