by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at USD. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for legal professions at USD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
The legal professions field at USD covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 75 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 4 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Dakota awarded 3 bachelor’s degrees in legal professions.
USD is not currently ranked for legal professions at the bachelor’s level.
Legal Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from USD report a median salary of $67,978 a year. This is higher than $60,001, the median for all majors at USD.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,659 | $1,659 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of legal professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions bachelor’s degree graduates at USD are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at USD. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Legal Professions | 4 |