Legal Professions at Tufts University
If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what Tufts University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and approximately 12,219 students attend the school each year.
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.
Tufts Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Legal Professions
Tufts Legal Professions Rankings
Legal Professions Student Demographics at Tufts
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Tufts University.
Tufts Legal Professions Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in legal professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 17 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Legal Professions
If you plan to be a legal professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tufts University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Legal Research | 15 |
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 MA, the home state for Tufts University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Lawyers | 18,420 | $165,610 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 7,330 | $60,320 |
Legal Secretaries | 3,920 | $59,020 |
Law Professors | 610 | $137,150 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 590 | $63,330 |
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 Magicpiano under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.