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Legal Professions in Delaware

Legal Professions Schools in Delaware

52 students earned Legal Professions degrees in Delaware in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Legal Professions is the 25th most popular major in the state.

Legal Professions majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 26
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 13
Associate Degree 13

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a legal professions major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of legal professions majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 21.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.5%
  • White: 59.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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In this state, there are 5,600 people employed in jobs related to a legal professions degree, compared to 1,321,770 nationwide.

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A typical salary for a legal professions grad in the state is $57,290, compared to a typical salary of $71,420 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Delaware that offer legal professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,955 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

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Wilmington University

New Castle
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
14,769 Total Students

An average student at Wilmington University will pay a net price of $15,343. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 55% of students get financical aid.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,184 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 23% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Goldey - Beacom College.

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Some of the careers legal professions majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 14% $52,910
Legal Support Workers -3% $51,270

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to legal professions.

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 314

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