Legal Professions at Willamette University
If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what Willamette University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,866.
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.
Willamette Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Legal Professions
Willamette Legal Professions Rankings
There were 101 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal professions, making the school the #163 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Legal Professions Student Demographics at Willamette
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Willamette University.
Willamette Legal Professions Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Willamette University with a master's in legal professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Legal Professions
Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Willamette University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Law | 101 |
Legal Research | 9 |
Related Majors
Careers That Legal Professions Grads May Go Into
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 OR, the home state for Willamette University.
Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
---|---|---|
Lawyers | 6,320 | $119,500 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 4,060 | $55,850 |
Legal Secretaries | 1,510 | $49,960 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 810 | $65,150 |
Legal Support Workers | 560 | $66,650 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Cacophony under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.