by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Suffolk ranks among other schools offering degrees in non-professional general legal studies.
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The bachelor's program at Suffolk was ranked #14 on College Factual's Best Schools for non-professional general legal studies list. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
| Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools | 14 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Suffolk University handed out 82 bachelor's degrees in non-professional general legal studies. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of non-professional general legal studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Suffolk is $44,354. This is higher than $39,360, which is the national median for all non-professional general legal studies bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Suffolk, non-professional general legal studies students borrow a median amount of $60,621 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $34,133 for all non-professional general legal studies majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Suffolk paid an average of $1,318 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,812 | $44,812 |
| Fees | $568 | $568 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,562 | $19,562 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,098 | $2,098 |
Learn more about Suffolk tuition and fees.
Of the 82 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Non-Professional General Legal Studies from Suffolk in 2021-2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Suffolk University with a bachelor's in non-professional general legal studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Suffolk does not offer an online option for its non-professional general legal studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Suffolk Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the non-professional general legal studies majors at Suffolk University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 313 |
| Legal Research | 37 |
| Legal Support Services | 12 |
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