Legal Studies at University of Mississippi
If you are interested in studying Legal Studies, consider the program at University of Mississippi. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Mississippi sits in University, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 legal studies degrees were awarded at University of Mississippi.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Mississippi
Many students take online classes at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Legal Studies graduates at University of Mississippi, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Legal Studies graduates at University of Mississippi are 75% women (30) and 25% men (10).
Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Mississippi
Of the 40 bachelor’s legal studies degrees awarded at University of Mississippi, 75% were women (30) and 25% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 22% of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, lower than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Studies Graduates
Those who complete Legal Studies program at University of Mississippi go on to a range of careers. Below are 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
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