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Legal Research at University of Virginia-Main Campus

If you plan to study Legal Research, you may want to check out the program at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Virginia-Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 32 legal research degrees were awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Among 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Research Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Legal Research program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 19
Best Value	Virginia	#3 of 4
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 112
Best Value	Nationwide	#46 of 105

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 19
Best Value	Virginia	#3 of 4
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 112
Best Value	Nationwide	#46 of 105

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Legal Research graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Legal Research graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus are 53% women (17) and 47% men (15).

Legal Research Master’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Among the 31 master’s legal research graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 55% were women (17) and 45% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	23

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 20%.*

Legal Research Doctoral Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Of the 1 doctoral legal research degrees awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Research doctoral degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Virginia-Main Campus

This Legal Research program at University of Virginia-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Legal Research & Studies	32

Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Research Graduates

Students who finish Legal Research program at University of Virginia-Main Campus pursue many career paths. 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

• 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.