Non-Professional Legal Studies Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies is offered at 232 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies.
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Education Levels of Non-Professional Legal Studies Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,796 degrees were awarded toNon-Professional Legal Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Non-Professional Legal Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 86 |
| Associate’s Degree | 458 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,253 |
| Master’s Degree | 992 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 7 |
Earnings of Non-Professional Legal Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies of $51,677 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,185 |
| 4 years | $51,677 |
| 5 years | $63,687 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 293 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Non-Professional Legal Studies students seeking a doctor's degree is University of California-Berkeley. This school awarded 205 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 194 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 190 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people received their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 143 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 141 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies. This school awarded 137 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies. This school awarded 123 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies. This school awarded 114 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 106 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St. John's University-New York is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 85 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Post University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 71 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University is a popular choice for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 66 doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Non-Professional Legal Studies Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 4,068 |
| Pre-Law Studies | 723 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies, Other | 5 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Non-Professional Legal Studies that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Law | 39,447 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 11,533 |
| Legal Support Services | 10,492 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 2,487 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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