Portland is located in Cumberland county and has a population of 64,249.
The average in-state tuition for full time undergraduate students in legal schools in Portland during the 2009 - 2010 school year was $12,543.00. The average tuition was $16,613.00 for non-residents studying in Maine.
The cost, on average, for books and supplies needed for legal schools in Portland is $1,650.00. Students who live on campus while attending a legal school in Portland, can expect to pay an average of $10,072.00 for room and board. Students who live at home can expect average costs to be $2,414.00. Students have a choice of one legal college in Portland to attend. Legal programs in Portland reportedly graduated 91 students in the 2008 - 2009 school year.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $35,690.00 | 210 |