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Legal Research at Temple University

If you plan to study Legal Research, consider the program at Temple University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Temple University sits in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 107 legal research degrees were awarded at Temple University.

Studying Online at Temple University

Distance learning is available at Temple University. Among 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) studied exclusively online and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Research Rankings at Temple University

Use these rankings to compare Temple University’s Legal Research program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#1 of 7
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#4 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#66 of 105
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#70 of 112

Earnings for Legal Research Graduates from Temple University

Students who complete Temple University’s Legal Research program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$59,767
2 years	$70,456
4 years	$92,021
5 years	$121,289

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Research graduates from Temple University take home a median $92,021, compared with $68,379 for all Temple University graduates — about 35% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Legal Research graduates at Temple University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Legal Research graduates at Temple University are 49% women (52) and 51% men (55).

Legal Research Master’s Program at Temple University

Among the 62 master’s legal research graduates at Temple University, 48% were women (30) and 52% were men (32).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	5
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	39
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 19% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at Temple 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.

More Specific Legal Research Concentrations at Temple University

This Legal Research program at Temple University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Corporate, Finance & Securities Law	12
Health Law	1
International Law & Legal Studies	49
Other Legal Research & Studies	45

Best-Paid Careers for Legal Research Graduates

Those who complete Legal Research program at Temple University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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

• 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.