by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Ole Miss. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Ole Miss highly for legal professions, ranked #217 out of 345 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 217 of 345 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Mississippi | 2 of 6 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 39 of 71 |
Here is each degree level granted in legal professions at Ole Miss, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
This legal professions area of study at Ole Miss breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 176 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 40 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Mississippi awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in legal professions.
Ole Miss is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Legal Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Ole Miss go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,862 a year. This is higher than $63,600, the median for all majors at Ole Miss.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ole Miss, legal professions students borrow a median amount of $25,750 in student loans. This is higher than $22,687, the typical median for all majors at Ole Miss.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,934 | $28,440 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of legal professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of legal professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Ole Miss were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at Ole Miss. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Legal Professions | 3 |
