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Legal Research at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Research, consider the program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 105 legal research graduations were recorded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Studying Online at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Of 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Research Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Legal Research program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#2 of 2
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#3 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#10 of 16
Best Value	Nationwide	#14 of 105
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 112

Earnings for Legal Research Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Graduates of University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Legal Research program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$64,765
2 years	$73,949
3 years	$89,795
4 years	$99,660
5 years	$115,020

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Legal Research graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus take home a median $99,660, compared with $90,738 for all University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Legal Research graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Legal Research graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 60% women (63) and 40% men (42).

Legal Research Master’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 105 master’s legal research graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 60% were women (63) and 40% were men (42).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	5
Asian	8
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	62
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 19% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 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 Washington-Seattle Campus

The Legal Research program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Advanced Legal Research/Studies	14
American Law	40
Health Law	1
International Business & Trade Law	12
Tax Law	10
Other Legal Research & Studies	28

Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Research Graduates

Those who complete Legal Research program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.