Legal Professions at Seattle University
If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what Seattle University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Seattle U is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 7,050.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Professions section at the bottom of this page.
Seattle U Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Legal Professions
Seattle U Legal Professions Rankings
There were 198 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Legal Professions Student Demographics at Seattle U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Seattle University.
Seattle U Legal Professions Master’s Program
In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Seattle University with a master's in legal professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Legal Professions
The following legal professions concentations are available at Seattle University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Seattle University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Law | 198 |
Legal Research | 8 |
Related Majors
Careers That Legal Professions Grads May Go Into
A degree in legal professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Seattle University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Lawyers | 11,000 | $136,480 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 6,220 | $60,940 |
Legal Secretaries | 2,780 | $54,590 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 1,280 | $49,440 |
Judges, and Magistrates | 910 | $124,440 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Joe Mabel under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.