Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Vanderbilt University compares to other colleges that offer legal professions.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Vanderbilt University conferred 41 bachelor’s degrees in legal professions.
Legal Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Vanderbilt University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $154,348 a year. This is above $102,170, the median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of legal professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of legal professions master’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the legal professions majors at Vanderbilt University.
The legal professions program at Vanderbilt University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 167 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 41 |
| Legal Research | 25 |