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Master’s Degrees in General Advanced Legal Research/Studies

3,757 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 70 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in advanced legal research/studies. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 19% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 51.4% of advanced legal research/studies graduates were international students.

During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,757 people earned their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies. This makes it the 88th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in advanced legal research/studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 3,757
Doctor’s Degree 272
Graduate Certificate 219

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for advanced legal research/studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for advanced legal research/studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies. About 61.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,452
Women 2,305
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The racial-ethnic distribution of advanced legal research/studies master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 82
Black or African American 309
Hispanic or Latino 230
White 677
International Students 1,930
Other Races/Ethnicities 529
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There are 70 colleges that offer a master’s degree in advanced legal research/studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona
205 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Skysong tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 53,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,972 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 205 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from ASU - Skysong. Of these students, 68% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
197 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington University in St Louis comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 197 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from WUSTL. About 64% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Pepperdine University

Malibu, California
130 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pepperdine University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Pepperdine. Of these students, 77% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
121 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from USC. Of these students, 75% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
119 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 119 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Florida State. Of these students, 76% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
109 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Texas A&M College Station. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 51% were women.

94 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Columbia. About 58% of this group were women, and 0% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
79 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgetown University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Georgetown. Of these students, 63% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
59 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Harvard. Around 1% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 51% were women.

57 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 57% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
55 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wake Forest University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Wake Forest University. About 72% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

46 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from UIUC. About 50% of this group were women, and 2% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of Maryland - Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
43 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Maryland - Baltimore. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,635 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,443 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from UMB. Of these students, 60% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
41 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from UCLA. About 55% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
32 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northeastern University. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,715 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Northeastern. About 78% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
31 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,139 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from The American University. About 83% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
29 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Emory University. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Emory. About 75% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
25 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of St Thomas Minnesota is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,619 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from UST MN. About 58% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
21 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hamline University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,321 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Hamline. Of these students, 90% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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