Inter American University of Puerto Rico - School of Law Doctorate in Legal Professions

179 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Legal Professions is a program of study at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - School of Law. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in legal professions, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Doctorate in Legal Professions from UIPR School of Law Cost?

$16,505 Average Tuition and Fees

UIPR School of Law Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at UIPR School of Law paid an average of $650 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,600	$15,600
Fees	$905	$905

Does UIPR School of Law Offer an Online Doctorate in Legal Professions?

UIPR School of Law does not offer an online option for its legal professions doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIPR School of Law Online Learning page.

UIPR School of Law Doctorate Student Diversity for Legal Professions

179 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

63.7% Women

99.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 179 doctor’s degrees in legal professions handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 63.7% of the students who received their Doctorate in legal professions in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.5%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 99.4% of the legal professions doctor’s degrees at UIPR School of Law in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	178
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Doctorate in Legal Professions Focus Areas at UIPR School of Law

Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Law	179

References

*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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