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Legal Professions in Georgia

Legal Professions Schools in Georgia

In this state, there are 46,230 people employed in jobs related to a Legal Professions degree, compared to 1,516,740 nationwide.

Legal Professions Jobs Nationwide vs. GA

In this state, Legal Professions grads earn an average of $125,405. Nationwide, they make an average of $126,752.

Legal Professions Wages Nationwide vs. GA

Our data covers 4 colleges in Georgia offering Legal Professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,074 a year. With an admission rate of 37%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

#2

Emory University

Atlanta

Graduates earn a median salary of $61,856 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 11% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,719 after earning their degree at this institution. About 62% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,273 a year. The school admits about 66% of applicants. 83% of full-time students return after their first 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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