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Legal Professions at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Legal Professions at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

What traits are you looking for in a legal professions school? To help you decide if University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's legal professions program.

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and approximately 27,772 students attend the school each year.

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

  • Master’s Degree in Legal Professions

Online Classes Are Available at University of Oklahoma

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

University of Oklahoma does offer online education options in legal professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

There were 170 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

78% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of legal professions master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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In the legal professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 95
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 96

Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Research 216
Law 170

A degree in legal professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
Lawyers 6,420 $118,790
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,920 $48,330
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,820 $49,280
Legal Secretaries 1,550 $37,150
Judges, and Magistrates 880 $77,130

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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