University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law

https://law.unh.edu

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    718
    62.3% Full-Time

    About

    University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is a higher education institution located in Merrimack County, NH. In 2024, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law were Law (188 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 216 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law. 42.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 57.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (146 degrees), 11.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

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    Costs

    Tuition Costs

    $0
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law was $0. The cost of tuition at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is $−14,897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law had a total enrollment of 718 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is 447 students and the part-time enrollment is 271. This means that 62.3% of students enrolled at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.6% White, 8.22% Hispanic or Latino, 7.38% Asian, 3.34% Black or African American, and 1.95% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (38.7%), followed by White Female (35.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.13%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    62.3%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 718 students. The full-time enrollment at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is 447 and the part-time enrollment is 271. This means that 62.3% of students enrolled at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law 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 (2024)
    1. White
      457 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      59 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      53 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is 63.6% White, 8.22% Hispanic or Latino, 7.38% Asian, 3.34% Black or African American, and 1.95% Two or More Races. 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, 61 students (8.5%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 32 fewer women than men received degrees from University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is white (146 degrees awarded). There were 11.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

    The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is Law (188 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (216 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 University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law 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 University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law in 2024 are Legal (216 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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 University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law 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 University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law are Legal (216 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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 University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law 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 University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law are Legal (216 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

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    Most Common (2024)
    1. Intellectual Property Law
      21 degrees awarded
    2. International Law & Legal Studies
      4 degrees awarded
    3. Other Legal Professions & Studies
      3 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common masters degree concentration at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law was Intellectual Property Law with 21 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    124
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    92
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 124 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law, which is 1.35 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (92).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 113 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law in Law, which is 1.51 times more than the 75 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 75 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law in Law, which is 0.664 times less than the 113 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      146 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      13 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      8 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is white (146 degrees awarded). There were 11.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

    6.94% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      88 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      73 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      65 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law is white male (88 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (73 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law had a total salary expenditure of 16.7M. University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law employs 9 Professors, 8 Assistant professors and 5 Lecturers. Most academics at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law are Male Professor (7), Male Assistant professor (5), and Female Lecturer (4).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law are: Management, with 12 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 7 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $7.91M
    2024 Salaries
    10.5%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law paid a median of $7.91M in salaries, which represents 47.4% of their overall expenditure ($16.7M) and a 10.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.39% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.99M
    Instructional Salaries
    23
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law paid a total of $2.99M to 23 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.8% 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 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law were Management with 12 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees.

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