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Legal Professions at University of Alaska Anchorage

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Legal Professions at University of Alaska Anchorage

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 University of Alaska Anchorage stacks up to those at other schools.

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953. In 2021, 18 legal professions majors received their bachelor's degree from UAA.

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.

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

The following rankings from College Factual show how the legal professions progam at UAA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The legal professions major at UAA 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
Most Popular Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 65

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

100% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of legal professions associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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UAA does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

56% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Legal Professions from UAA in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical legal professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at UAA since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UAA also has a doctoral program available in legal professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Alaska Anchorage. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 18
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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Lawyers 950 $121,680
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 690 $59,140
Legal Secretaries 310 $48,260
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 150 $59,530

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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