Legal Professions at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
If you plan to study Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is in Tacoma, WA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Many students take online classes at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. Among 4,965 students, 176 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,369 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of Washington-Tacoma Campus’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #2 of 8 |
| Best Value | Washington | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 79 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #35 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #52 of 459 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #114 of 450 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Graduates of University of Washington-Tacoma Campus’s Legal Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,114 |
| 2 years | $41,007 |
| 3 years | $43,514 |
| 4 years | $58,906 |
| 5 years | $74,073 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus earn a median of $58,906, compared with $87,457 for all University of Washington-Tacoma Campus graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Legal Professions graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus comes in at $17,383.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Legal Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $137,571 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Judicial Law Clerks | $132,226 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $93,794 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,726 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $84,793 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Lawyers | $73,181 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
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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