Legal Professions at St. Mary’s University
If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what St. Mary's University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.St. Mary's is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 3,458.
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.
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St. Mary’s Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Legal Professions
- Doctorate Degree in Legal Professions
Online Classes Are Available at St. Mary's
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
St. Mary's does offer online education options in legal professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
St. Mary’s Legal Professions Rankings
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There were 202 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Legal Professions Student Demographics at St. Mary's
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at St. Mary’s University.
St. Mary’s Legal Professions Master’s Program
In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a master's in legal professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Legal Professions
Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St. Mary's University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Law | 202 |
| Legal Research | 41 |
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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 TX, the home state for St. Mary's University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyers | 42,590 | $150,250 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 24,290 | $56,270 |
| Legal Secretaries | 12,990 | $46,430 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 6,250 | $57,940 |
| Legal Support Workers | 2,140 | $63,140 |
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 Ngood under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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