Doctor’s Degrees in General Advanced Legal Research/Studies
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Education Levels of Advanced Legal Research/Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 272 people earned their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies. This earns it the #172 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
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 |
Earnings of Advanced Legal Research/Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for advanced legal research/studies students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies. About 64.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 97 |
| Women | 175 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of advanced legal research/studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 131 |
| International Students | 77 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Advanced Legal Research/Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 26 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in advanced legal research/studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Indiana University - Bloomington tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,033 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from IU Bloomington. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Yale.
Harvard University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. 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, 7 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Harvard.
University of California - Berkeley comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. 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, 6 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from UC Berkeley.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. 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, 6 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from WUSTL.
University at Buffalo comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from University at Buffalo. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from University of Arizona. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stanford University. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Stanford. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kansas is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from KU.
The 9th most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Wake Forest University. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 4 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Wake Forest University.
Emory University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 3 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Emory.
Georgetown University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 19,300 attend the school each year. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Georgetown.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,066 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Tulane.
University of Chicago comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from UChicago.
University of Iowa is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Iowa.
The 15th most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from U-M.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies. 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, 1 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Columbia.
The 15th most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in advanced legal research/studies from Pitt.
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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.
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