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Legal Studies in Pennsylvania

Legal Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 59 students earned their Legal Studies degrees in PA.

A Legal Studies major is the 260th 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 56
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.9%
  • White: 64.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.6%
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There are 630 people in the state and 16,990 people in the nation working in legal studies jobs.

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In this state, legal studies grads earn an average of $97,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $130,710.

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There are 5 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer legal studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $32,223.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. 57% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. 87% of students get financical aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#4

Dickinson College

Carlisle
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
1,932 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 94% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

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#5

Point Park University

Pittsburgh
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,591 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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Some of the careers legal studies majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Law Professors 9% $85,720

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Pre-Law 17

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