Legal Studies at University of Illinois Springfield
If you are interested in studying Legal Studies, consider the program at University of Illinois Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Springfield sits in Springfield, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 26 legal studies degrees were granted at University of Illinois Springfield.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Springfield
Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Springfield. Of 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Studies graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Legal Studies graduates at University of Illinois Springfield are 77% women (20) and 23% men (6).
Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield
Of the 10 bachelor’s legal studies degrees awarded at University of Illinois Springfield, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield, lower than the national average of 47%.*
Legal Studies Master’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield
Among the 16 master’s legal studies degrees awarded at University of Illinois Springfield, 75% were women (12) and 25% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of Legal Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Studies Graduates
Students who finish Legal Studies program at University of Illinois Springfield pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Legal Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
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
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