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Basic Certificates in Legal Professions

2,438 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 40% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.1% of legal professions graduates were international students.

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In 2020-2021, 2,438 basic certificates were awarded to legal professions majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in legal professions at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 36,426
Master’s Degree 7,113
Associate Degree 5,809
Bachelor’s Degree 4,961
Undergraduate Certificate 2,658
Basic Certificate 2,438
Graduate Certificate 1,650

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for legal professions majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in legal professions. About 82.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 434
Women 2,004
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The racial-ethnic distribution of legal professions basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 92
Black or African American 278
Hispanic or Latino 505
White 1,312
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 223
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Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Support Services 1,987
Non-Professional Legal Studies 432
Other Legal Professions 16
Legal Research 3

Below are some popular majors that are similar to legal professions that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 27,351
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 1,583
Military Technologies & Sciences 186
Public & Social Service 15

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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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