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Legal Research Schools in Texas

262 students earned Legal Research degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Legal Research is the 60th most popular major in the state.

Legal Research majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 261
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a legal research major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of legal research majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.7%
  • White: 30.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.1%
  • Other Races: 22.9%
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43,860 people in the state and 659,740 in the nation are employed in jobs related to legal research.

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In this state, legal research grads earn an average of $110,360. Nationwide, they make an average of $130,710.

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There are 7 colleges in Texas that offer legal research degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,742 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%.

#3

St. Mary's University

San Antonio
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
3,458 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $40,673 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at SMU. 78% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. 95% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,196 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $18,350. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,287 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
7,015 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $30,663 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Some of the careers legal research majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Law Professors 15% $85,820
Lawyers 15% $127,550

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to legal research.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Law 2,044
Non-Professional Legal Studies 29
Legal Support Services 22

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