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Legal Research at Vermont Law and Graduate School

What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Research, you may want to check out the program at Vermont Law and Graduate School. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vermont Law and Graduate School sits in South Royalton, VT.

During the most recent reporting year, 65 legal research degrees were awarded at Vermont Law and Graduate School.

Studying Online at Vermont Law and Graduate School

Online coursework is an option at Vermont Law and Graduate School. Of 722 students, 321 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 125 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Research Rankings at Vermont Law and Graduate School

Use these rankings to compare Vermont Law and Graduate School’s Legal Research program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Legal Research Graduates from Vermont Law and Graduate School

Graduates of Vermont Law and Graduate School’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	$41,932
2 years	$53,775
3 years	$58,861
4 years	$68,603
5 years	$79,531

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Legal Research graduates from Vermont Law and Graduate School take home a median $68,603, compared with $68,934 for all Vermont Law and Graduate School graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Research graduates at Vermont Law and Graduate School, by degree type.

Program-wide, Legal Research graduates at Vermont Law and Graduate School are 72% women (47) and 28% men (18).

Legal Research Master’s Program at Vermont Law and Graduate School

Of the 26 master’s legal research degrees awarded at Vermont Law and Graduate School, 73% were women (19) and 27% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at Vermont Law and Graduate School.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Legal Research master’s degree recipients at Vermont Law and Graduate School, above 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 Vermont Law and Graduate School

The Legal Research program at Vermont Law and Graduate School breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Programs for Foreign Lawyers	4
American Law	50
Energy & Environment Law	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Research Graduates

Graduates of the Legal Research program at Vermont Law and Graduate School pursue many career paths. Here 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.