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2023 Most Popular Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, legal research was ranked #40 in the country. In fact 6,659 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Research program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Vermont Law School

South Royalton, VT

Our analysis found Vermont Law School to be the most popular school for legal research students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the remote area of South Royalton, VLS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in legal research at VLS, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#2

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

Out of the 6 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Champlain College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in legal research at Champlain, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for legal research students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in legal research at UCONN, 73% are male and 27% are female.

Full Legal Research at University of Connecticut Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern Maine is a great place for legal research students working on their graduate certificate. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.

About 33% of the students majoring in legal research at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Legal Research at University of Southern Maine Report

#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for legal research students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of New Hampshire - Franklin Pierce School of Law did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal research students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Concord, UNH Franklin Pierce is a public school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 241
Connecticut 76
New Hampshire 17
Maine 13
Vermont 83

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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