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2023 Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Texas

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$60,807 Avg Salary

In 2020-2021, 262 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal research students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #60 most popular major in the state.

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 Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Texas to see which 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for legal research students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

The excellent programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal research schools in Texas. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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#3

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

The excellent programs at St. Mary’s University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal research schools in Texas. Located in the city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for legal research students. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#5

Baylor University

Waco, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Baylor University is a great place for legal research students. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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Texas Southern University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Texas list. TSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

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#8

Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

Wayland Baptist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the remote town of Plainview, Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 411
Oklahoma 237
New Mexico 3

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 8 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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