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Legal Studies in Tennessee

Legal Studies Schools in Tennessee

55 students earned Legal Studies degrees in Tennessee in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Legal Studies is the 181st most popular major in the state.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 55

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.4%
  • White: 60.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.5%
  • Other Races: 7.3%
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370 people in the state and 16,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to legal studies.

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A typical salary for a legal studies grad in the state is $124,300, compared to a typical salary of $130,710 nationwide.

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

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. 69% of students get financical aid.

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#2

Lipscomb University

Nashville
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,884 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,070. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid.

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#3

Belmont University

Nashville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
8,204 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 59%.

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#4

South College

Knoxville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
5,171 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

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Some of the careers legal studies majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Law Professors 13% $104,240

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