by our College Data Analytics TeamLegal Professions is a program of study at Peirce College. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in legal professions, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Peirce was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal professions list. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Peirce.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Peirce was $600 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,400 | $14,400 |
| Fees | $660 | $660 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Peirce offers online option in its legal professions bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Peirce Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in legal professions in 2019-2020, 76.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in legal professions at Peirce in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Support Services | 25 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 1 |
*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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