by our College Data Analytics TeamLegal Professions is a program of study at Hofstra University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in legal professions, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Hofstra was $1,454 per credit hour 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 | $26,172 | $26,172 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Hofstra does offer online classes in its legal professions master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hofstra Online Learning page.
Women made up around 75.6% of the legal professions students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in legal professions at Hofstra in 2019-2020, 4.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 40 |
Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 45 |
*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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