If you are interested in pursuing law, you may want to consider attending one of the 4 law schools in Knoxville, Tennessee. Knoxville has a general population of 173,890 and an overall student population of 44,562. Approximately 42,224 of Knoxville's students are enrolled in schools that offer law programs.
Of the 4 law schools in Knoxville, the largest law school, by student population, is The University of Tennessee. In 2010, The University of Tennessee graduated approximately 166 students with credentials in law.
A total of 228 students graduated with credentials in law from law schools in Knoxville in 2010. If you decide to attend one of Knoxville's law schools, you can expect to pay an average of $20,780 per year in instate tuition and $36,098 per year in out of state tuition.
In addition to tuition costs, plan on spending an average of $1,601 for law related books and supplies each year. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $7,200 per year, on average, for room and board at Knoxville-based law schools. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $19,344.
After graduating with your credentials in law, if you decide to work as a law professional in Knoxville, your job prospects are average. In 2010, there were 13,220 law professionals in Tennessee. Of these law professionals, 1,360 were working in the greater Knoxville area. The number of law professionals in Knoxville is expected to increase by 9% by the year 2018. This projected change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for law professionals.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a law professional in Knoxville is $38,440 per year, which is higher than the average for law professionals state-wide.
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The University of Tennessee
Address:
527 Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Pellissippi State Community College
Address:
10915 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, Tennessee 37933-0990
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Associate's degree
ITT Technical Institute-Knoxville
Address:
10208 Technology Dr, Knoxville, Tennessee 37932
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
South College
Address:
3904 Lonas Road, Knoxville, Tennessee 37909-0000
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree