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University of San Francisco Doctorate in Law

126 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$66,240 Average Salary

The 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 University of San Francisco. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in law, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Law from USFCA Cost?

$26,710 Average Tuition and Fees

USFCA Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at USFCA was $1,480 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $26,640 $26,640
Fees $70 $70

How Much Can You Make With a Doctorate in Law From USFCA?

$66,240 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

law who receive their doctor’s degree from USFCA make an average of $66,240 a year during the early days of their career. That is 12% higher than the national average of $59,298.

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Does USFCA Offer an Online Doctorate in Law?

USFCA 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 USFCA Online Learning page.

USFCA Doctorate Student Diversity for Law

126 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
57.9% Women
50.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 126 students received their doctor’s degree in law. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in law in 2019-2020, 57.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.8% of the law doctor’s degrees at USFCA in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 30
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3
White 52
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Doctorate in Law Focus Areas at USFCA

Law students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Law 126

References

*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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