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Legal Research at Fordham University

Legal Research at Fordham University

If you plan to study Legal Research, you may want to check out the program at Fordham University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fordham University is located in Bronx, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 115 legal research graduations were recorded at Fordham University.

Online Class Availability at Fordham University

Online coursework is an option at Fordham University. Among 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.

These rankings give you a sense of how Fordham University’s Legal Research program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #6 of 9
Best Value New York #7 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #11 of 22
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #18 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #54 of 112
Best Value Nationwide #100 of 105

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Legal Research graduates at Fordham University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Research graduates at Fordham University are 76% women (87) and 24% men (28).

Among the 115 master’s legal research degrees awarded at Fordham University, 76% were women (87) and 24% were men (28).

Fordham University gender breakdown of Legal Research Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at Fordham University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 28
Hispanic / Latino 21
Black / African American 19
Asian 9
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 29
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Legal Research majors at Fordham University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at Fordham 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.

The Legal Research program at Fordham University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Intellectual Property Law 21
Real Estate and Land Development Law. 9
Other Legal Research & Studies 85

Those who complete Legal Research program at Fordham University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Legal Research graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $91,726
Lawyers $73,181

References

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