Legal Professions at Tulane University of Louisiana
If you plan to study Legal Professions, take a look at what Tulane University of Louisiana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tulane University of Louisiana is in New Orleans, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tulane University of Louisiana
Online coursework is an option at Tulane University of Louisiana. Of 13,310 students, 2,064 (16%) studied exclusively online and 3,306 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Tulane University of Louisiana
Rankings can help you compare Tulane University of Louisiana’s Legal Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #87 of 459 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #109 of 109 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #443 of 450 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #87 of 459 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #109 of 109 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #443 of 450 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #87 of 459 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #109 of 109 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #443 of 450 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Tulane University of Louisiana
Graduates of Tulane University of Louisiana’s Legal Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,255 |
| 2 years | $63,990 |
| 3 years | $77,651 |
| 4 years | $93,486 |
| 5 years | $98,157 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Legal Professions graduates from Tulane University of Louisiana report median earnings of $93,486, compared with $73,106 for all Tulane University of Louisiana graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Students who finish Legal Professions program at Tulane University of Louisiana work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Legal Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $137,571 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Judicial Law Clerks | $132,226 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $93,794 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,726 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $84,793 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Lawyers | $73,181 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.