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Legal Studies in New Jersey

Legal Studies Schools in New Jersey

33 students earned Legal Studies degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

A Legal Studies major is the 245th most popular major in this state.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 33

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a legal studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of legal studies majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 24.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.3%
  • White: 45.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.0%
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A typical salary for a legal studies grad in the state is $138,360, compared to a typical salary of $130,710 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer legal studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
6,042 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,333. 100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
13,231 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,508. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time.

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Some of the careers legal studies majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary

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