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Legal Professions in Connecticut

Legal Professions Schools in Connecticut

There are 14,990 people in the state and 1,516,740 people in the nation working in Legal Professions jobs.

Legal Professions Jobs Nationwide vs. CT

Legal Professions grads earn an average of $131,108 in the state and $126,752 nationwide.

Legal Professions Wages Nationwide vs. CT

There are 3 colleges in Connecticut that offer Legal Professions degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,379 after earning their degree at this institution. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,816 in their first year after graduation. About 54% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Post University

Waterbury

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,677 a year. 32% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $17,100 a year.

Some of the careers Legal Professions majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $91,726
Lawyers $73,181
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $55,524
Legal Support Workers, All Other $80,735
Interpreters and Translators $52,627
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $67,272
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $84,793
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $93,794
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $137,571
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $76,955
Judicial Law Clerks $132,226
Paralegals and Legal Assistants $134,350

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