ProgramsLegal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
CIP22.99
41 colleges offer Legal Professions and Studies, Other. See what it covers, which degree levels are available and what graduates earn and borrow.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Colleges offering it
- 41
- at its most common level
- Bachelor's earnings
- $58,717
- median, 4 years after
- Bachelor's debt
- $24,714
- median federal loans
Colleges offering it, by degree level
- Certificate
- 7
- Associate's
- 8
- Bachelor's
- 29
- Master's
- 41
- Post-baccalaureate certificate
- 3
- Doctoral
- 7
- First professional
- 11
- Graduate/professional certificate
- 22
What it covers
About Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Legal Professions and Studies, Other is part of Legal Professions and Studies: instructional programs that prepare individuals for the legal profession, for related support professions and professional legal research, and focus on the study of legal issues in non-professional programs.
Definition: National Center for Education Statistics, Classification of Instructional Programs 2020, code 22.99.
By degree level
Earnings and debt by degree level
Medians across colleges of each college's own program median. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working.
| Degree level | Colleges | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 7 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate's | 8 | $43,1684 yrs after · 2 colleges | $24,0141 college |
| Bachelor's | 29 | $58,7174 yrs after · 12 colleges | $24,7149 colleges |
| Master's | 41 | $84,7994 yrs after · 10 colleges | $47,51211 colleges |
| Post-baccalaureate certificate | 3 | $102,1104 yrs after · 1 college | Not reported |
| Doctoral | 7 | Not reported | Not reported |
| First professional | 11 | $133,1894 yrs after · 1 college | $103,9521 college |
| Graduate/professional certificate | 22 | $129,2814 yrs after · 2 colleges | $133,5283 colleges |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data, 2025. Colleges with too few graduates have their earnings and debt suppressed, so the number of colleges reporting is smaller than the number offering the program.
Bachelor's programs
Where Legal Professions and Studies, Other graduates earn the most
Median earnings four years after finishing, among programs with at least 10 graduates in the latest year. Earnings are one measure; cost and graduation rate matter too.
- 1

Bristol, RI · Private nonprofit · 32 graduates
$66,230
debt $27,000
- 2

Montclair, NJ · Public · 28 graduates
$61,036
debt $21,315
- 3
Temple University-Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA · Public · 27 graduates
$60,714
debt $26,280
- 4

New York, NY · — · 18 graduates
$60,338
debt $30,441
- 5

Rochester, NY · Private nonprofit · 10 graduates
$60,186
debt $21,500
- 6

Tucson, AZ · Public · 200 graduates
$53,868
debt $21,622
- 7

Summerdale, PA · — · 16 graduates
$47,979
debt $24,714
- 8

Berkeley College-Woodland Park
Woodland Park, NJ · — · 19 graduates
$43,968
debt $31,000
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How many colleges offer Legal Professions and Studies, Other?
Published colleges on CollegesRef report Legal Professions and Studies, Other at these degree levels: certificate (7 colleges), associate's (8 colleges), bachelor's (29 colleges), master's (41 colleges), post-baccalaureate certificate (3 colleges), doctoral (7 colleges), first professional (11 colleges), graduate/professional certificate (22 colleges). Counts are from College Scorecard field-of-study data (2025).
What do Legal Professions and Studies, Other graduates earn?
At the median college, bachelor's graduates in Legal Professions and Studies, Other earn $58,717 a year four years after finishing, across 12 colleges that report earnings. Figures cover graduates who received federal aid.
Where do Legal Professions and Studies, Other graduates earn the most?
Roger Williams University reports the highest median earnings for bachelor's graduates in Legal Professions and Studies, Other: $66,230 four years after finishing, among programs with at least 10 graduates.