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The bachelor's program at Purdue University Global was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal professions list. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University Global handed out 143 bachelor's degrees in legal professions. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 160 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 56 students received their master’s degree in legal professions from Purdue University Global. This makes it the #37 most popular school for legal professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 45 students received their doctoral degrees in legal professions in 2022, making the school the #200 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Purdue University Global paid an average of $371 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $280 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $13,356 |
| Fees | $30 | $1,065 |
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The legal professions program at Purdue University Global awarded 143 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a bachelor's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Purdue University Global offers online option in its legal professions bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Purdue University Global Online Learning page.
Of the 47 legal professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Purdue University Global, about 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a master's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of legal professions associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a associate's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Purdue University Global.
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 |
|---|---|
| Legal Support Services | 295 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 36 |
| Law | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 1,119 |