Law Schools In Augusta, Georgia

The city of Augusta has 3 schools where law faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of law and law education in Augusta, which includes law training at the following levels:

  • Law Certificate
  • Associates degree in Law
  • Bachelors degree in Law

Statistics

Professional Trends

Augusta Vs. Georgia Law Employment

Augusta 2,400
Georgia 62,690

Exactly 2,400 of Georgia's 62,690 law professionals work in Augusta. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of law professionals in Augusta has grown by 31%. As the number of law professionals in Augusta has increased, overall employment in Augusta has also increased.

Augusta Vs. Georgia Law employment growth

60,360 62,700 64,750 62,340 62,690
1,830 1,810 2,220 2,360 2,400
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Georgia
  • Dark Yellow: Augusta

Law VS. All professions salaries in Augusta

$51,131 $50,544 $47,673 $54,170 $51,837
$34,670 $35,980 $37,690 $38,890 $40,250
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Law in Augusta
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Augusta

As the number of law professionals in Augusta has grown, salaries for law professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $51,837 per year was earned by law professionals in Augusta. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for law professionals in Augusta was $51,131 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Augusta.

Salary percentiles for Law professionals in Augusta

10th percentile		 $28,278
25th percentile		 $35,144
50th percentile		 $45,924
75th percentile		 $48,031
90th percentile		 $62,502

Augusta law professionals earn a median yearly salary of $45,924. The 10% of law professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $28,278 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $62,502 per year.

Average Salaries for Law professionals and related professions in Augusta

Homeland Security		 $34,810
Criminal Justice		 $36,214
Paralegal		 $40,735
Criminology		 $42,975
Law		 $51,837
Public Administration		 $70,147
Forensic Accounting		 $70,470

Augusta law professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Law schools in Augusta

3

There are 3 accredited law schools in the city. Many of Augusta's law professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Law Programs Offered In Augusta

associate		 3
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 2
Total6

Augusta's law schools offer 6 law degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Law Degrees In Augusta

associate		 36
bachelor		 28
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 95
Total159

Approximately 159 students completed law courses in 2010.

Law Faculty Salaries in Augusta, Georgia

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