Legal Studies at University of Kansas

If you plan to study legal studies, take a look at what University of Kansas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 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.

KU Legal Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies

KU Legal Studies Rankings

The legal studies major at KU 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.

Legal Studies Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of legal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% 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 KU since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Kansas with a bachelor's in legal studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Legal Studies Grads May Go Into

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Arnhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.