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CIP PROGRAM: 22.0000
Legal Studies.

Summary: A program of study that focuses on law and legal issues from the perspective of the social sciences and humanities.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 86 2474 293
2021 140 2595 373
2022 237 2775 334
2023 304 2764 425
2024 313 2803 396
Change +253.49% +11.72% +45.05%

Related CIPs

22 LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
22.00 Non-Professional Legal Studies.
22.0000 Legal Studies.
22.0001 Pre-Law Studies.
22.0099 Non-Professional Legal Studies, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Legal Studies.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
American Public University System71 -13.58%
American University31 +3.45%
Arizona State University Campus Immersion79 +11.11%
Arizona State University Digital Immersion44 +7.89%
Auburn University50 -
Bay Path University4 -53.85%
Bellevue University29 +11.76%
Belmont University12 -
Bethany Lutheran College8 +133.33%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice150 -21.31%
Central Michigan University9 -55.56%
Chestnut Hill College2 -
Culver-Stockton College1 +50.00%
Dickinson College14 +100.00%
Doane University2 -83.33%
Dominican University7 -33.33%
Drake University38 -
East Central University6 -
Elmira College2 -
Faulkner University3 -
Florida National University-Main Campus4 -50.00%
Goldey-Beacom College8 -37.50%
Hamline University20 +12.50%
Hampshire College1 -100.00%
Hodges University2 -60.00%
Houston Christian University6 +7.69%
Ithaca College11 -35.71%
Keene State College6 -
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale26 -26.47%
Kentucky Wesleyan College1 -66.67%
Lander University2 -
Lasell University6 -55.56%
Lipscomb University17 -25.00%
Manhattanville College1 +450.00%
Mercy University8 +33.33%
Morehead State University18 +9.52%
Mount St. Joseph University1 -100.00%
National Paralegal College41 -33.90%
Northeastern State University10 +366.67%
Northeastern University1 -
Northeastern University Professional Programs7 -
Northern Kentucky University6 -
Northwestern University21 -20.83%
Paul Quinn College5 -
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus20 +19.35%
Pitzer College1 -100.00%
Point Park University2 +33.33%
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce11 +33.33%
Post University32 -3.45%
Quinnipiac University19 -
Ramapo College of New Jersey17 -59.38%
Rutgers University-Newark9 -100.00%
SUNY College at Plattsburgh3 -
SUNY College of Technology at Canton1 -100.00%
SUNY at Purchase College11 -
Samford University9 +16.67%
South College4 -42.86%
Southeastern University10 -66.67%
St. John Fisher University19 +7.69%
St. John's University-New York105 +14.29%
Suffolk University80 +82.22%
Susquehanna University3 -
Tarleton State University6 -
The University of Texas at San Antonio64 +475.00%
Thomas More University5 +600.00%
Tulane University of Louisiana8 +175.00%
United States Air Force Academy32 -23.81%
United States Military Academy55 +4.00%
University at Buffalo74 -
University of Alaska Anchorage8 +14.29%
University of Arkansas at Little Rock2 -50.00%
University of Baltimore20 -
University of California-Berkeley234 +30.54%
University of California-Santa Cruz126 +11.97%
University of Central Florida257 -4.47%
University of Central Oklahoma3 -33.33%
University of Denver30 -32.14%
University of Illinois Springfield16 -60.00%
University of Kansas14 +125.00%
University of La Verne13 -36.36%
University of Maryland Global Campus119 +39.24%
University of Massachusetts Global9 +12.50%
University of Massachusetts-Amherst112 +8.91%
University of Miami49 +9.09%
University of Mississippi24 +70.59%
University of New Haven6 -18.18%
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus15 +42.11%
University of South Dakota1 -
University of Washington-Seattle Campus105 -4.76%
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus36 +54.17%
University of Wisconsin-Madison126 +26.97%
University of Wisconsin-Superior16 +16.67%
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater4 -
University of the District of Columbia18 -52.00%
Vanderbilt University22 +320.00%
Webster University8 +25.00%
Western New England University11 +40.00%
William Paterson University of New Jersey7 -
Winona State University1 -