Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools
Add ComparisonSpecial Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is a Carnegie Classification grouping of higher education institutions. In 2023, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools were Law (4,152 degrees awarded), Programs for Foreign Lawyers (113 degrees), and Other Legal Professions & Studies (103 degrees).
The median in-state tuition for Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is $0, which is $10,773 less than than the national median in-state tuition of $10,773. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $0, which is NaNM% of the cost for in-state students, and is $14,959 less than than the national median out-of-state tuition of $14,959.
In 2023, the cost of out-of-state tuition at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools was $0, which is NaNM% of the cost for in-state students, which was $0. The cost of out-of-state tuition at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is $14,959 more than than the overall (public and private) national median of $14,959, and the in-state tuition is $10,773 more than than the overall (public and private) national median $10,773.
This chart compares the tuition costs of Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools (in red) with those of other similar universities.
This chart compares the average net price of Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
The average yearly cost of room and board at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools was of $0 in 2023. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNM% between 2022 and 2023.
This chart compares the average student costs at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools (in red) with that of similar universities.
Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools had a total enrollment of 15,541 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is 11,832 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,709. This means that 76.1% of students enrolled at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.1% White, 20.5% Hispanic or Latino, 7.34% Black or African American, 7.32% Asian, 3.15% Two or More Races, 0.573% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.142% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.4%), followed by White Male (23.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.8%).
The total enrollment at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,541 students. The full-time enrollment at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is 11,832 and the part-time enrollment is 3,709. This means that 76.1% of students enrolled at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools (in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is 54.1% White, 20.5% Hispanic or Latino, 7.34% Black or African American, 7.32% Asian, 3.15% Two or More Races, 0.573% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.142% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 667 students (4.29%) did not report their race.
In 2023, 891 more women than men received degrees from Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is white (2,604 degrees awarded). There were 3.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (781 degrees).
The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is Law (4,152 degrees awarded).
In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (4,653 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (8 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are Social workers, all other (155,872 people), Other managers (69,148 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (62,207 people), Registered nurses (38,667 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (37,451 people).
The most specialized majors at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools in 2023 are Legal (4,653 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (8 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees) (as of 2023).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators
The most specialized majors at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are Legal (4,653 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (8 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are Individual & family services (93,899 people), Elementary & secondary schools (75,885 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (53,239 people), Administration of human resource programs (47,905 people), and Outpatient care centers (47,599 people).
The most specialized majors at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are Legal (4,653 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (8 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees) (as of 2023).
In 2023, the most common professional doctorate concentration at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools was Law with 4,152 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools according to their major.
In 2023, 1,888 degrees were awarded to men at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools, which is 0.679 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,779).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools by degrees awarded.
In 2023, 1,720 degrees were awarded to men at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools in Law, which is 0.707 times less than the 2,432 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2023, 2,432 degrees were awarded to men at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools in Law, which is 1.41 times more than the 1,720 male recipients with that same degree.
The most common race/ethnicity at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is white (2,604 degrees awarded). There were 3.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (781 degrees).
5.94% of degree recipients (277 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools is white female (1,426 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1,178 degrees).
Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools has an endowment valued at nearly $23.6M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 89.6M (380%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.
In 2023, Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools had a total salary expenditure of 25.6M. Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools employs 454 Professors, 138 Assistant professors and 133 Associate professors. Most academics at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are Male Professor (231), Female Professor (223), and Female Assistant professor (93).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools are: Management, with 425 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 361 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 326 employees.
Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools has an endowment valued at about $23.6M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools grew 0.822% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $11.1M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.
As of 2023, Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools received $16.1M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $6.99M from state grants and contracts, and $715k from local grants and contracts.
In 2023, Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools paid a median of $11.4M in salaries, which represents 44.7% of their overall expenditure ($25.6M) and a 0.00727% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.22% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.94% growth between 2020 and 2021.
The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).
In 2023, Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools paid a total of $111M to 801 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.6% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.
In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools were Professor with 454 employees, Assistant professor with 138 employees, and Associate professor with 133 employees.
In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools were Management with 425 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 361 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 326 employees.
In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools was Male Professor with 231 employees, Female Professor with 223 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 93 employees.
This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools.
