International Business, Trade, & Tax Law
Add ComparisonIn 2022, the locations with the highest concentration of International Business, Trade, & Tax Law degree recipients are Washington, DC, Cleveland, OH, and New York, NY. In 2022, the locations with a relatively high number of International Business, Trade, & Tax Law degree recipients are Cleveland, OH, Washington, DC, and Norman, OK. The most common degree awarded to students studying International Business, Trade, & Tax Law is a masters degree.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law and the types of students that study this field. Georgetown University awards the most degrees in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law in the US, but Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Georgetown University have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law.
Tuition costs for International Business, Trade, & Tax Law majors are, on average, $11,189 for in-state public colleges, and $61,050 for out of state private colleges.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers International Business, Trade, & Tax Law programs are Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions (11 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (324 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (324 completions in 2022).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer International Business, Trade, & Tax Law programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
Georgetown University has the most International Business, Trade, & Tax Law degree recipients, with 159 degrees awarded in 2022.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law.
Out of all institutions that offer International Business, Trade, & Tax Law programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Thomas Jefferson School of Law has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law, with 16.7%.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law by year.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest growth in degrees awarded for International Business, Trade, & Tax Law.
Information on the businesses and industries that employ Legal graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.
The average salary for Legal majors is $86,930 and the most common occupations are Paralegals & legal assistants, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Other managers.
The industry that employs the most Legal majors is Legal services, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Electronics stores.
The average salary for Legal majors is $86,930 and the most common occupations are Paralegals & legal assistants, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Other managers.
This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Legal majors.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Legal majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Legal majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The most common occupations Legal majors, by number of employees, are Paralegals & legal assistants, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Other managers.
Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Legal majors working as Paralegals & legal assistants, Judicial law clerks, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers.
The highest paid occupations by median income for Legal majors are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers.
The number of Legal graduates in the workforce has been declining at a rate of 0.229%, from 94,055 in 2021 to 93,840 in 2022.
The largest single share of Legal graduates go on to work as Paralegals & legal assistants (14.9%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Legal by share of the total number of graduates.
The most common industries that employ Legal majors, by number of employees, are Legal services, Justice, public order, & safety activities , and Elementary & secondary schools.
The highest paying industries of Legal majors, by average wage, are Electronics stores, Spectator sports, and Air transportation.
The number of Legal graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 0.229%, from 94,055 in 2021 to 93,840 in 2022.
The industry which employs the most Legal graduates by share is Legal services, followed by Justice, public order, & safety activities . This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Legal.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Legal majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Legal majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Legal. The most common ages of employees with this major are 48 and 39 years old, which represent 3.53% and 3.36% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law are Masters Degree, Post-Masters Certificate, and Postbaccalaureate Certificate.
The most common degree types held by the working population in Legal are Bachelors Degree, Professional degree, and Masters Degree.
This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law for each race & ethnicity. Non-resident Alien students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Masters Degree recipients in International Business, Trade, & Tax Law.
Non-resident Alien Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Bulgaria that hold Legal degrees (5.57 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Philippines (756 degree recipients).
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the International Business, Trade, & Tax Law field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. International Business, Trade, & Tax Law majors need many skills, but most especially Speaking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that International Business, Trade, & Tax Law majors need more than the average amount of Persuasion, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for International Business, Trade, & Tax Law majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Persuasion is very distinctive for majors, but the Speaking, Reading Comprehension, and Active Listening are the three most important skills for people in the field.
