Legal Research at Drexel University
If you are interested in studying Legal Research, you may want to check out the program at Drexel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Drexel University is in Philadelphia, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 44 legal research graduations were recorded at Drexel University.
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Studying Online at Drexel University
Online coursework is an option at Drexel University. Among 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Research Rankings at Drexel University
These rankings give you a sense of how Drexel University’s Legal Research program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #15 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #94 of 112 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #94 of 105 |
Earnings for Legal Research Graduates from Drexel University
Graduates of Drexel University’s Legal Research program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,609 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Legal Research graduates from Drexel University stands at $27,978.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Legal Research graduates at Drexel University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Legal Research graduates at Drexel University are 73% women (32) and 27% men (12).
Legal Research Bachelor’s Program at Drexel University
Of the 17 bachelor’s legal research degrees awarded at Drexel University, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Research bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Legal Research bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University, above the national average of 27%.*
Legal Research Master’s Program at Drexel University
Among the 27 master’s legal research graduates at Drexel University, 81% were women (22) and 19% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at Drexel University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 48% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at Drexel University, higher than 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 Drexel University
The Legal Research program at Drexel University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 17 |
| American Law | 27 |
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Research Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Research program at Drexel University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Legal Research graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.