Legal Studies at Western New England University
If you are interested in studying Legal Studies, take a look at what Western New England University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western New England University is located in Springfield, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 4 legal studies degrees were awarded at Western New England University.
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Studying Online at Western New England University
Many students take online classes at Western New England University. Among 3,674 students, 266 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,506 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Legal Studies graduates at Western New England University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Studies graduates at Western New England University are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).
Legal Studies Bachelor’s Program at Western New England University
Of the 4 bachelor’s legal studies graduates at Western New England University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New England University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Legal Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New England University, above the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Studies program at Western New England University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.