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2023 Best Value Legal Research Master's Degree Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$19,844 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$68,162 Avg Salary

With 478 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal research is the #27 most popular major in Florida.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Legal Research Master's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for legal research students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Legal Research Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the best value school for legal research students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UF are $12,737 a year.

UF also made our Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list, coming in at #1.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at FIU are $11,106 a year.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great value for legal research students working on their master’s degree. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Florida State are $11,553 a year.

Florida State also claimed a spot on our Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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#4

Stetson University

DeLand, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stetson University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Stetson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of DeLand.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Stetson are $17,671 per year.

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#5

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 6 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NUS Florida are $22,790 a year.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #6, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s best value schools for legal research students working on their master’s degree. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at U Miami are $41,036 per year.

U Miami also took the #4 spot in our Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Florida rankings.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 168
Georgia 103
North Carolina 115
Tennessee 4
Kentucky 0
Louisiana 44
Alabama 58
Mississippi 4

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 6 schools only.

  • 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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