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Bachelor's-10% vs national median86 grads tracked

Legal Professions and Studies, Other at Georgia Southern University

Ranked 5th of 5 bachelor's programs in Legal Professions and Studies, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,903
middle 50%: $25,677 – $56,563
Median · 5 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $41,501 – $72,585
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Legal Professions and Studies, Other (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Georgia Southern University's bachelor's program in Legal Professions and Studies, Other earn a median $36,903 one year after graduating, rising to $51,223 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $57,175 for this field, ranking 5th of 5 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,687 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Arizona (The)
$71,605 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois at Springfield
$58,609 · 5 yrs out
Hamline University
$57,175 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$54,319 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Georgia Southern University

Education (Doctorate)
$107,797 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$98,712 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$94,530 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,522 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$90,899 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$89,298 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,731 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$87,746 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$85,908 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$84,641 · 5 yrs out

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