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Legal Professions in Ohio

Legal Professions Schools in Ohio

In 2022-2023, 2,056 students earned their Legal Professions degrees in OH.

As a degree choice, Legal Professions is the 18th most popular major in the state.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,075
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,075
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,075
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 355
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 355
Associate Degree 298
Master’s Degree 192
Bachelor’s Degree 60
Post-Master’s Certificate 44
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 44
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 32

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, a legal professions major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of legal professions majors in Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 9.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 63.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.6%
  • Other Races: 10.7%
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39,190 people in the state and 1,321,770 in the nation are employed in jobs related to legal professions.

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In this state, legal professions grads earn an average of $55,690. Nationwide, they make an average of $71,420.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer legal professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

254 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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191 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $17,953. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate.

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163 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 45%. 98% of students get financical aid.

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154 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. This public school has an average net price of $21,804. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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142 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate.

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137 Degrees in Major Awarded
40,036 Total Students

6% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $1,683. The student to faculty ratio is 33 to 1.

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132 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,020 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 31% of the teachers are full time.

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115 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
11,650 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 68%. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at UDayton. This private school has an average net price of $29,442.

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104 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. A typical student attending University of Toledo will pay a net price of $17,142.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,817 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 80%. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at ONU will pay a net price of $26,419.

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Some of the careers legal professions majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Law Professors 6% $0
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 6% $45,320
Legal Support Workers 5% $51,480

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 3,212

View all majors related to Legal Professions

View Nationwide Legal Professions Report

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