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Legal Professions at Tulane University of Louisiana

Legal Professions at Tulane University of Louisiana

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 Tulane University of Louisiana stacks up to those at other schools.

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 13,927 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.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Legal Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Tulane

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.

Tulane does offer online education options in legal professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

The legal professions major at Tulane 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.

There were 203 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.

63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of legal professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in legal professions at Tulane are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its legal professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

80% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of legal professions master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 40
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

The following legal professions concentations are available at Tulane University of Louisiana. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tulane University of Louisiana. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 201
Legal Professions (Other) 111
Legal Research 14
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 10
Legal Support Services 8

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 LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Lawyers 8,170 $105,490
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,550 $50,540
Legal Secretaries 3,310 $40,330
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,010 $38,370
Legal Support Workers 400 $51,380

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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