Legal Professions at Purdue University Global
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Global. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University Global is in West Lafayette, IN.
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Studying Online at Purdue University Global
Distance learning is available at Purdue University Global. Among 45,588 students, 45,429 (100%) studied exclusively online and 159 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Purdue University Global
Graduates of Purdue University Global’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 | $47,753 |
| 2 years | $51,958 |
| 3 years | $40,282 |
| 4 years | $57,702 |
| 5 years | $50,434 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from Purdue University Global take home a median $57,702, compared with $57,862 for all Purdue University Global graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Legal Professions graduates from Purdue University Global comes in at $31,147.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Purdue University Global pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Legal Professions graduates, 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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