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Legal Research at University of Connecticut

If you plan to study Legal Research, take a look at what University of Connecticut. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Connecticut is in Storrs, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 82 legal research degrees were granted at University of Connecticut.

Studying Online at University of Connecticut

Online coursework is an option at University of Connecticut. Among 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) studied exclusively online and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Research Rankings at University of Connecticut

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Connecticut’s Legal Research program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#1 of 2
Best Value	Connecticut	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#3 of 12
Best Value	New England (Region)	#4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#26 of 112
Best Value	Nationwide	#47 of 105

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#1 of 2
Best Value	Connecticut	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#3 of 12
Best Value	New England (Region)	#4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#26 of 112
Best Value	Nationwide	#47 of 105

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Research graduates at University of Connecticut, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Legal Research graduates at University of Connecticut are 67% women (55) and 33% men (27).

Legal Research Master’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 61 master’s legal research graduates at University of Connecticut, 70% were women (43) and 30% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	46
Unknown	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, below 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 University of Connecticut

The Legal Research program at University of Connecticut offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Advanced Legal Research/Studies	16
Programs for Foreign Lawyers	16
American Law	26
Corporate, Finance & Securities Law	8
Energy & Environment Law	3
Tax Law	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Research Graduates

Those who complete Legal Research program at University of Connecticut pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Legal Research majors, 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.