by our College Data Analytics TeamLegal Professions is a program of study at South Texas College of Law. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in legal professions, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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South Texas College of Law does not offer an online option for its legal professions doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South Texas College of Law Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in legal professions in 2019-2020, 56.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.5%.
Around 47.9% of legal professions doctor’s degree recipients at South Texas College of Law in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 131 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 284 |
*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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