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Non-Professional Legal Studies at Samford University

If you plan to study Non-Professional Legal Studies, you may want to check out the program at Samford University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Samford University sits in Birmingham, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 non-professional legal studies degrees were granted at Samford University.

Online & Distance Learning at Samford University

Distance learning is available at Samford University. Of 6,097 students, 412 (7%) studied exclusively online and 892 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Non-Professional Legal Studies graduates at Samford University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Non-Professional Legal Studies graduates at Samford University are 50% women (8) and 50% men (8).

Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program at Samford University

Among the 16 bachelor’s non-professional legal studies graduates at Samford University, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Non-Professional Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Samford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Non-Professional Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Samford University, below the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Non-Professional Legal Studies Concentrations at Samford University

This Non-Professional Legal Studies program at Samford University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Legal Studies	16

Best-Paid Careers for Non-Professional Legal Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Non-Professional Legal Studies program at Samford University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Non-Professional 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.