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Law and Criminal Justice Schools in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA (population: 1,445,993) has thirteen law and criminal justice schools within its city limits. University of Pennsylvania, the highest ranked school in the city with a law and criminal justice program, has a total student population of 24,599. It is the 5th highest ranked school in the USA and the highest in the state of Pennsylvania. To learn more about law and criminal justice programs in Philadelphia, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of law and criminal justice professors at University of Pennsylvania such as F Adler, Steven Blum, Jacques Delisle, Leo Katz, William Laufer, and Georgette Poindexter.

Law and Criminal Justice students from Philadelphia schools who go on to become law and criminal justice professionals, corrections officers, jailers, court reporters, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 556,790 people working as lawyers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $129,020. Also, Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators make on average $63,250 per year and there are about 8,110 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Philadelphia Metropolitan area alone, there are ** employed arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators earning an average salary of $63,870. Lawyers in this area earn $145,160/yr and there are 12,000 employed.

Philadelphia lies in Philadelphia county, which is one of the 32 counties in Pennsylvania. Overall, the Philadelphia Metropolitan area has 1,832,880 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $23.24/hr average worker wage, and a $48,340 average annual salary. Thus, about 6.545 out of every 1000 jobs in Philadelphia are held by lawyers, and **/1000 are held by arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators.

Of the 13 law and criminal justice schools in Philadelphia, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Prism Career Institute comes out as the most expensive ($39,504/yr) for law and criminal justice students, with Community College of Philadelphia as the lowest, reported at only $6,012/yr.

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