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Legal Professions at University of Southern Maine

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Legal Professions at University of Southern Maine

If you are interested in studying legal professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Maine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and approximately 8,022 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
  • Doctorate Degree in Legal Professions

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There were 81 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #178 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 Southern Maine.

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in legal professions from University of Southern Maine.

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

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

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 Southern Maine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 81
Legal Research 13

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 ME, the home state for University of Southern Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Lawyers 1,710 $107,120
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,330 $49,490
Legal Secretaries 630 $38,050
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 170 $51,770
Legal Support Workers 140 $51,360

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*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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