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About Legal Studies, General

A general program that focuses on law and legal issues from the perspective of the social sciences and humanities.

While Legal Studies, General has degrees up to the Masters degree, the majority of students study towards a Bachelors degree. Students major in Legal Studies, General all over the country, though the major at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level sees the most graduates in Ohio. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Legal Studies, General is $37,700.

Popularity of Legal Studies, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Legal Studies, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top jobs related to Legal Studies, General, include Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants and Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers, both of which have many employment opportunities. Yet there are jobs that pay more, such as Legal Support Workers, All Other. the most in-demand position for Legal Studies, General majors is Paralegals and Legal Assistants.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Legal Studies, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Legal Studies, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
73
Female Students
46 (63%)
Male Students
27 (36%)
White (36, 49%)
Hispanic or Latino (13, 18%)
Asian (9, 12%)
Black or African American (6, 8%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (4, 5%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (3, 4%)
Two or more races (2, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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