Legal Studies at University of Maryland Global Campus
If you plan to study Legal Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland Global Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Maryland Global Campus is in Adelphi, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 106 legal studies degrees were granted at University of Maryland Global Campus.
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Online Class Availability at University of Maryland Global Campus
Many students take online classes at University of Maryland Global Campus. Among 63,012 students, 56,668 (90%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Studies graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Studies graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus are 75% women (80) and 25% men (26).
Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland Global Campus
Of the 106 bachelor’s legal studies degrees awarded at University of Maryland Global Campus, 75% were women (80) and 25% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 45 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 27 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Minority students account for 50% of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus, above the national average of 47%.*
*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 Maryland Global Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Legal Studies majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.