Here is an overview of this program at Purdue University Global. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Purdue University Global among the top schools in the country for legal professions, coming in at #313 out of 345 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 313 of 345 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Indiana | 5 of 5 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 49 of 53 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in legal professions at Purdue University Global, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 125 |
| Associate’s | 58 |
| Certificate | 17 |
| Master’s | 81 |
| Graduate Certificate | 244 |
This legal professions area of study at Purdue University Global covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Support Services | 309 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 248 |
| Law | 39 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University Global handed out 125 bachelor’s degrees in legal professions.
Purdue University Global is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Legal Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Purdue University Global earn a median of $57,702 a year. This is lower than $57,862, the median for all majors at Purdue University Global.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Purdue University Global, legal professions students accumulate a median of $31,147 in student loans. This is below $38,033, the typical median for all majors at Purdue University Global.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $13,356 |
| Fees | $21 | $1,056 |
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Among recent graduates, 19% of legal professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue University Global were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a bachelor’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University Global handed out 58 associate’s degrees in legal professions.
Purdue University Global is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #20 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 20 |
| Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools | 138 |
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of legal professions associate’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of legal professions associate’s degree graduates at Purdue University Global are White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a associate’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University Global awarded 17 certificate degrees in legal professions.
Purdue University Global is not yet ranked for legal professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of legal professions certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions certificate degree graduates at Purdue University Global are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a certificate in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Purdue University Global. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 81 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Legal Professions | 244 |
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