Legal Professions at St Petersburg College
Every legal professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal professions program at St Petersburg College stacks up to those at other schools.SPC is located in Clearwater, Florida and approximately 26,430 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,391 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St Petersburg College in 2021, 34 of them were legal professions majors.
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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SPC Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Legal Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Legal Professions
- Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Professions
SPC Legal Professions Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks legal professions programs across the country. The following shows how SPC performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The legal professions major at SPC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools | 53 |
Legal Professions Student Demographics at SPC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at St Petersburg College.
SPC Legal Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in legal professions at SPC are white. Around 54% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. SPC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St Petersburg College with a associate's in legal professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
SPC Legal Professions Bachelor’s Program
About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in legal professions at SPC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St Petersburg College with a bachelor's in legal professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
SPC also has a doctoral program available in legal professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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 Petersburg College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Legal Support Services | 47 |
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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 FL, the home state for St Petersburg College.
| Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyers | 47,280 | $128,920 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 30,230 | $50,120 |
| Legal Secretaries | 9,460 | $45,550 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 4,800 | $50,350 |
| Legal Support Workers | 1,750 | $65,520 |
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 John O’Neill under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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