Graduate Certificates in General Advanced Legal Research/Studies
Education Levels of Advanced Legal Research/Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 260 people earned their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies. This makes it the 143rd most popular graduate certificate 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 |
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Master’s Degree | 3,536 |
Doctor’s Degree | 272 |
Graduate Certificate | 260 |
Earnings of Advanced Legal Research/Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for advanced legal research/studies majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for advanced legal research/studies majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies. About 57.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 110 |
Women | 150 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of advanced legal research/studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 15 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 53 |
International Students | 17 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 154 |
Most Popular Advanced Legal Research/Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 11 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
University of Southern California tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies from USC. About 76% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Champlain College. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies from Champlain. About 87% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for advanced legal research/studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Akron Main Campus. Roughly 16,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,399 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,325 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies from University of Akron Main Campus. About 58% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies from IUPUI. Of these students, 71% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cleveland State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,503 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies from Cleveland State University.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies. Roughly 34,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies from Louisiana State University. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
Wake Forest University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in advanced legal research/studies from Wake Forest University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to advanced legal research/studies that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Other Legal Research & Studies | 443 |
Corporate, Finance & Securities Law | 181 |
Health Law | 164 |
Energy & Environment Law | 117 |
Tax Law | 114 |
References
*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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