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Graduate Certificates in Legal Studies

43 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in legal studies. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 44% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

During the most recent year for which data is available, 43 people earned their graduate certificate in legal studies. This earns it the #426 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in legal studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 425
Graduate Certificate 43
Doctor’s Degree 3

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in legal studies. About 81.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 8
Women 35
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The racial-ethnic distribution of legal studies graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9
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There are 9 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in legal studies. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
17 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for legal studies students seekinga graduate certificate is Texas State University. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in legal studies from Texas State. Of these students, 83% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Hodges University

Fort Myers, Florida
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Hodges University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in legal studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in legal studies from International College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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