University of the Pacific Doctorate in Law

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 the Pacific. 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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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Law from Pacific Cost?

$49,374 Average Tuition and Fees

Pacific Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Pacific paid an average of $1,528 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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	$48,904	$48,904
Fees	$470	$470

Does Pacific Offer an Online Doctorate in Law?

Online degrees for the Pacific law doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pacific Online Learning page.

Pacific Doctorate Student Diversity for Law

131 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

55.0% Women

36.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 131 students received their doctor’s degree in law. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 55.0% of the law students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in law at Pacific in 2019-2020, 36.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	20
Native American or Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	74
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Doctorate in Law Focus Areas at Pacific

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Law	131

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.