Legal Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison
If you are interested in studying Legal Studies, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in Madison, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 137 legal studies graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Of 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Legal Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Legal Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 81% women (111) and 19% men (26).
Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Of the 137 bachelor’s legal studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 81% were women (111) and 19% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 91 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 31% of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Studies Graduates
Students who finish Legal Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Madison work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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.
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