Legal Research at DePaul University
If you plan to study Legal Research, take a look at what DePaul University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
DePaul University is in Chicago, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 legal research degrees were awarded at DePaul University.
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Online & Distance Learning at DePaul University
Online coursework is an option at DePaul University. Of 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Research Rankings at DePaul University
Use these rankings to compare DePaul University’s Legal Research program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #5 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 19 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #48 of 112 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #64 of 105 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Legal Research graduates at DePaul University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Research graduates at DePaul University are 59% women (16) and 41% men (11).
Legal Research Master’s Program at DePaul University
Of the 27 master’s legal research graduates at DePaul University, 59% were women (16) and 41% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at DePaul University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 59% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at DePaul University, above the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Legal Research Concentrations at DePaul University
This Legal Research program at DePaul University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| American Law | 23 |
| International Law & Legal Studies | 2 |
| Tax Law | 1 |
| Other Legal Research & Studies | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Research Graduates
Those who complete Legal Research program at DePaul University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Legal Research majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,726 |
| Lawyers | $73,181 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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