Legal Research at Georgetown University
If you are interested in studying legal research, you may want to check out the program at Georgetown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 19,371. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 315 students received their master's degree in legal research.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Research section at the bottom of this page.
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Georgetown Legal Research Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Legal Research
- Doctorate Degree in Legal Research
Online Classes Are Available at Georgetown
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Georgetown offers distance education options for legal research at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Georgetown Legal Research Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal research, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Legal Research Student Demographics at Georgetown
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at Georgetown University.
Georgetown Legal Research Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master's in legal research.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
White | 85 |
International Students | 118 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 56 |
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Careers That Legal Research Grads May Go Into
A degree in legal research can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Georgetown University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
Lawyers | 31,680 | $192,530 |
Law Professors | 1,580 | $125,900 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Lucas Cantor under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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