The John Marshall Law School

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2017 Student Loan

3.27%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

1,060

70.9% Full-Time

About

The John Marshall Law School is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2019, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at The John Marshall Law School were Law (231 degrees awarded).

In 2019, 261 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The John Marshall Law School. 55.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (127 degrees), 2.95 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (43 degrees).

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Costs

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.27%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at The John Marshall Law School was 3.27%, which represents 11 out of the 336 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

The John Marshall Law School had a total enrollment of 1,060 students in 2019. The full-time enrollment at The John Marshall Law School is 752 students and the part-time enrollment is 308. This means that 70.9% of students enrolled at The John Marshall Law School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The John Marshall Law School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Black or African American, 5.38% Asian, 2.64% Two or More Races, and 0.189% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (34%), followed by White Male (28.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.45%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

70.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The John Marshall Law School in 2019, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,060 students. The full-time enrollment at The John Marshall Law School is 752 and the part-time enrollment is 308. This means that 70.9% of students enrolled at The John Marshall Law School are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The John Marshall Law School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2019)

White
615 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
119 enrolled students
Black or African American
109 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The John Marshall Law School is 58% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Black or African American, 5.38% Asian, 2.64% Two or More Races, and 0.189% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 108 students (10.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 27 more women than men received degrees from The John Marshall Law School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The John Marshall Law School is white (127 degrees awarded). There were 2.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (43 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at The John Marshall Law School is Law (231 degrees awarded).

In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The John Marshall Law School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (261 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The John Marshall Law School are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at The John Marshall Law School in 2019 are Legal (261 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The John Marshall Law School are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at The John Marshall Law School are Legal (261 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The John Marshall Law School are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

The most specialized majors at The John Marshall Law School are Legal (261 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The John Marshall Law School.

Law

Most Common (2019)

231 degree-majors awarded

In 2019, the most common professional doctorate concentration at The John Marshall Law School was Law with 231 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at The John Marshall Law School according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

117

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

144

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 117 degrees were awarded to men at The John Marshall Law School, which is 0.813 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (144).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The John Marshall Law School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 101 degrees were awarded to men at The John Marshall Law School in Law, which is 0.777 times less than the 130 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 130 degrees were awarded to men at The John Marshall Law School in Law, which is 1.29 times more than the 101 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)

White
127 degrees awarded
Black or African American
43 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The John Marshall Law School is white (127 degrees awarded). There were 2.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (43 degrees).

5.75% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)

White Female
67 degrees awarded
White Male
60 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The John Marshall Law School is white female (67 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (60 degrees).

Operations

The John Marshall Law School has an endowment valued at nearly $11.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.12M (9.5%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2019, The John Marshall Law School had a total salary expenditure of 36.4M. The John Marshall Law School employs 40 Professors, 6 Assistant professors and 5 Instructors. Most academics at The John Marshall Law School are Male Professor (26), Female Professor (14), and Female Assistant professor (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The John Marshall Law School are: Management, with 26 employees, Service, with 26 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees.

Endowment

$11.8M

2019 Endowment

0.0493%

decline from 2018

The John Marshall Law School has an endowment valued at about $11.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of The John Marshall Law School declined 0.0493% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $784k lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The John Marshall Law School (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$524k - Federal
$451k - State
$28.7k - Local

As of 2019, The John Marshall Law School received $524k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $451k from state grants and contracts, and $28.7k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$18.1M

2019 Salaries

7.41%

decline from 2018

In 2019, The John Marshall Law School paid a median of $18.1M in salaries, which represents 49.8% of their overall expenditure ($36.4M) and a 7.41% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.07M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, The John Marshall Law School paid a total of $9.07M to 60 employees working as instructors, which represents 50.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

40 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

26 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at The John Marshall Law School were Professor with 40 employees, Assistant professor with 6 employees, and Instructor with 5 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The John Marshall Law School were Management with 26 employees, Service with 26 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2019)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The John Marshall Law School was Male Professor with 26 employees, Female Professor with 14 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The John Marshall Law School.