Thomas Jefferson School of Law Doctorate in Law

The main focus area for this major is Law. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Law is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Thomas Jefferson School of Law. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in law, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Law from Thomas Jefferson School of Law Cost?

$1,620 Average Tuition and Fees

Thomas Jefferson School of Law Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Thomas Jefferson School of Law paid an average of $1,620 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,620	$1,620

Does Thomas Jefferson School of Law Offer an Online Doctorate in Law?

Online degrees for the Thomas Jefferson School of Law law doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Thomas Jefferson School of Law Online Learning page.

Thomas Jefferson School of Law Doctorate Student Diversity for Law

108 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

55.6% Women

60.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 108 doctor’s degrees in law handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 55.6% of the students who received their Doctorate in law in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 60.2% of law doctor’s degree recipients at Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	38
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	39
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Doctorate in Law Focus Areas at Thomas Jefferson School of Law

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Law	108

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.