by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Law. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Law is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Baylor University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in law, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Baylor paid an average of $1,856 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,408 | $33,408 |
| Fees | $3,528 | $3,528 |
law who receive their doctor’s degree from Baylor make an average of $74,786 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% higher than the national average of $59,298.
Baylor does not offer an online option for its law doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Baylor Online Learning page.
Women made up around 54.5% of the law students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 52.6%.
Around 30.8% of law doctor’s degree recipients at Baylor in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 98 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Law students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 143 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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