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Legal Research at Wake Forest University

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

Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 8,789 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students received their master's degree in legal research.

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
  • Doctorate Degree in Legal Research

Online Classes Are Available at Wake Forest University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wake Forest University does offer online courses in legal research for the following degree levels:

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal research, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at Wake Forest University.

62% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students graduated with a master's degree in legal research from Wake Forest University. About 38% were men and 62% were women.

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Of the students who received a legal research master's degree from Wake Forest University, 54% 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 37% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 34
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 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 NC, the home state for Wake Forest University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Lawyers 12,560 $129,990
Law Professors 390 $149,470

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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