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2023 Best Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

2 Colleges
$53,103 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

With 582 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal research is the #39 most popular major in New York.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

The colleges and universities below are the best for legal research majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the best school in New York for legal research students working on their graduate certificate. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full Legal Research at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

The excellent graduate certificate programs at St John’s University - New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal research schools in New York. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.

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Explore all the Best Legal Research Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 345
Maryland 46
New Jersey 77
District of Columbia 481

One of 4 majors within the area of study, legal research has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Professions (Other) 1,424
Legal Support Services 446
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 444

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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