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The bachelor's program at The American University was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal studies list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, American University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in legal studies. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal studies majors at American University.
Of the 51 legal studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from The American University, about 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in legal studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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