by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in legal professions at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Associate’s | 4 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri Western State University conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in legal professions.
Western is not currently ranked for legal professions at the bachelor’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,900 | $17,220 |
| Fees | $1,235 | $1,235 |
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All of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in legal professions from Western identified as women.
The majority of legal professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Western were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelor’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Western granted 8 bachelor’s completions in pre-law studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri Western State University conferred 4 associate’s degrees in legal professions.
Western has not been ranked for legal professions at the associate’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of legal professions associate’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions associate’s degree graduates at Western are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a associate’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Western awarded 4 associate’s degrees in legal assistant/paralegal recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri Western State University handed out 11 undergraduate certificate degrees in legal professions.
Western is not yet ranked for legal professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of legal professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of legal professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Western are White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a undergraduate certificate in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Western granted 11 undergraduate certificate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).