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Legal Research at Vermont Law School

Legal Research at Vermont Law School

If you are interested in studying legal research, you may want to check out the program at Vermont Law School. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

VLS is located in South Royalton, Vermont and approximately 624 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Research section at the bottom of this page.

  • Master’s Degree in Legal Research

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at Vermont Law School.

92% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of legal research master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Of the students who received a legal research master's degree from VLS, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the legal research master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vermont Law School with a master's in legal research.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Legal Research majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Vermont Law School. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 33
Energy, Environment, & Natural Resources Law 24
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 1

A degree in legal research can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VT, the home state for Vermont Law School.

Occupation Jobs in VT Average Salary in VT
Lawyers 1,050 $107,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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