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Pre-Law Major

Pre-Law

331 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
83 Master's Degrees Annually
#443 in Popularity

Types of Degrees Pre-Law Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many pre-law graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 410
Basic Certificate 119
Master’s Degree 86
Associate Degree 81
Undergraduate Certificate 47
Graduate Certificate 3

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Pre-Law?

410 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
60% Percent Women
33% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The major attracts more women than men. About 60% of the recent graduates in this field are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of pre-law majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 59
White 237
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 57

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Pre-Law, too. About 0.5% of those with this major are international students.

Online Pre-Law Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 2 0
Certificate (2-4 Years) 1 0
Associate’s Degree 29 5
Bachelor’s Degree 1 0
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 3 1
Post-Master’s 1 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to pre-law.

Major Number of Grads
Legal Studies 3,999
Non-Professional Legal Studies, Other 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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