by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UMGC ranks among other schools offering degrees in non-professional general legal studies.
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The bachelor's program at UMGC was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for non-professional general legal studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools | 15 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland Global Campus handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in non-professional general legal studies. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
Non-Professional General Legal Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMGC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,304 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $39,360 for all non-professional general legal studies bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMGC paid an average of $524 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $318 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,632 | $11,976 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
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Of the 110 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Non-Professional General Legal Studies from UMGC in 2021-2022, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in non-professional general legal studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Online degrees for the UMGC non-professional general legal studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMGC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the non-professional general legal studies majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.
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