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Legal Studies at Vanderbilt University

Legal Studies at Vanderbilt University

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

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies

The legal studies major at Vanderbilt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal studies majors at Vanderbilt University.

36% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of legal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical legal studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at Vanderbilt since its program graduates 35% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in legal studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

A degree in legal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Law Professors 370 $124,300

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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