The John Marshall Law School

www.jmls.edu

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    2017 Default Rate
    3.27%
    on Student Loans
    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).

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

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    Costs

    Tuition Costs

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    2019 Undergraduate Tuition

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    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
    11
    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.

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    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 (33.3%), followed by White Male (28.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.28%).

    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 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2019)
    1. White
      615 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      119 enrolled students
    3. 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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.

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    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

    Paralegals & legal assistants
    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 Paralegals & legal assistants (12,981 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (12,836 people), Other managers (4,210 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,464 people), and Police officers (1,392 people).

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

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Chief executives & legislators
    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 Chief executives & legislators, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Other Sales Workers, Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers, and Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors

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

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    Common Industries by Major

    Legal services
    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 Legal services (19,710 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (7,305 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,926 people), Insurance carriers (3,153 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,671 people).

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

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    Majors Awarded

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    Most Common (2019)
    1. Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies
      28 degrees awarded
    2. Other Legal Professions & Studies
      2 degrees awarded

    In 2019, the most common masters degree concentration at The John Marshall Law School was Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies with 28 degrees awarded.

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    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).

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    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.

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    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)
    1. White
      127 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      43 degrees awarded
    3. 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)
    1. White Male
      211 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      193 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      189 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The John Marshall Law School is white male (211 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (193 degrees).

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    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 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) 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 Lecturers. 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 $2.25M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $524k - Federal
    2. $451k - State
    3. $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.

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    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. This is compared to a 0.606% growth between 2017 and 2018, and a 2.83% decline between 2016 and 2017.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $9.07M
    Instructional Salaries
    60
    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 $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    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.

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