by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Columbia ranks in comparison to other schools with legal research programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for legal research majors, Columbia came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 94 students received their master’s degree in legal research from Columbia. This makes it the #18 most popular school for legal research master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
The legal research program at Columbia awarded 94 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 78 |
| Other Races | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 460 |
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