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Legal Studies at University of California - Santa Cruz

Legal Studies at University of California - Santa Cruz

63% Women (Bachelor's)
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)
126 Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan to study legal studies, take a look at what University of California - Santa Cruz has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and approximately 19,161 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Studies section at the bottom of this page.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies

The legal studies major at UC Santa Cruz is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Studies. 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.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal studies majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

63% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of legal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical legal studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UC Santa Cruz since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its legal studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in legal studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 50
White 39
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

A degree in legal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Cruz.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Law Professors 1,770 $136,920

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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