by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in legal professions at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 8 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Pennsylvania State University - University Park highly for legal professions, coming in at #20 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 20 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 of 21 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 of 81 |
The following degree levels are offered in legal professions at Pennsylvania State University - University Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
The legal professions area of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 230 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 179 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus handed out 176 master’s degrees in legal professions.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park holds a strong position among schools offering legal professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,928 | $56,928 |
| Fees | $628 | $628 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 57% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a master’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 169 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus handed out 3 doctoral degrees in legal professions.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park holds a strong position among schools offering legal professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 33% of legal professions doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions doctoral degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |