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Legal Research at New York University

Legal Research at New York University

If you plan to study Legal Research, consider the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New York University is in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 475 legal research degrees were granted at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Online coursework is an option at New York University. Of 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

These rankings give you a sense of how New York University’s Legal Research program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) New York #1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1 of 112
Best Value New York #4 of 8
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #11 of 20
Best Value Nationwide #85 of 105

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Research graduates at New York University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Legal Research graduates at New York University are 56% women (264) and 44% men (211).

Of the 475 master’s legal research graduates at New York University, 56% were women (264) and 44% were men (211).

New York 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 New York University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 50
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 4
Asian 2
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 385
Unknown 29
Racial-ethnic diversity of Legal Research majors at New York University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 2% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at New York University, lower 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.

The Legal Research program at New York University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Advanced Legal Research/Studies 182
Corporate, Finance & Securities Law 107
Energy & Environment Law 4
International Law & Legal Studies 72
International Business & Trade Law 16
Tax Law 94

Those who complete Legal Research program at New York University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Legal Research majors, ordered by median annual salary:

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

References

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