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Legal Professions at University of Denver

24 Bachelor's Degrees
48 Master's Degrees
233 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how DU ranks in comparison to other schools with legal professions programs.

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The bachelor's program at DU was ranked #62 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal professions list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 29
Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best Legal Professions Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Legal Professions Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $30-$48k) 42
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Legal Professions Graduates 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $75-$110k) 45
Best Legal Professions Graduate Degree Schools 46
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Legal Professions 47
Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $0-$30k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Legal Professions Schools 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $75-$110k) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $30-$48k) 67
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Legal Professions Graduates 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income Over $110k) 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $48-$75k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $0-$30k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $30-$48k) 81
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Legal Professions Graduates 83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (With Aid) 85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income Over $110k) 88
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $0-$30k) 94
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $48-$75k) 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (With Aid) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions 112
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income Over $110k) 116
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (With Aid) 125
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions 134
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Legal Professions 142
Best Value Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $30-$48k) 159
Best Value Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $75-$110k) 171
Highest Paid Legal Professions Graduates 179
Best Value Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $0-$30k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $48-$75k) 188
Best Value Colleges for Legal Professions (Income Over $110k) 225
Best Value Colleges for Legal Professions 244
Best Value Colleges for Legal Professions (With Aid) 247

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Denver handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in legal professions. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in legal professions from DU. This makes it the #42 most popular school for legal professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 233 students received their doctoral degrees in legal professions in 2021, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at University of Denver.

Of the 24 legal professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from DU, about 13% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a bachelor's in legal professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of legal professions master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at DU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in legal professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 1

Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Law 233
Legal Research 32
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 24
Legal Professions (Other) 17

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 14

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