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Legal Professions at University of Georgia

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UGA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in legal professions.

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Legal Professions Degrees Available at UGA

• Basic Certificates in Legal Professions
• Master’s Degree in Legal Professions
• Doctorate Degree in Legal Professions

UGA Legal Professions Rankings

UGA was ranked #19 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for legal professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.

Popularity of Legal Professions at UGA

In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in legal professions from UGA. This makes it the #103 most popular school for legal professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Legal Professions from UGA Cost?

UGA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UGA was $8,555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $2,909 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,790	$28,830
Fees	$1,390	$1,390
Books and Supplies	$1,002	$1,002
On Campus Room and Board	$11,246	$11,246
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,678	$4,678

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Does UGA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Legal Professions?

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

UGA Legal Professions Master’s Program Diversity

The legal professions program at UGA awarded 25 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in legal professions.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	14
Other Races	0

Legal Professions Student Diversity at UGA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at University of Georgia.

Legal Professions Majors

Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	193
Law	192
Legal Research	25

Majors Similar to Legal Professions

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting	78

View All Legal Professions Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Pruddle under License

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