by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Legal Research is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at University of Baltimore. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in legal research, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UB was ranked #109 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal research list. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
Here are some of the other rankings for UB.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UB paid an average of $1,012 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $320 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,014 | $19,374 |
| Fees | $2,082 | $2,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Online degrees for the UB legal research bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UB Online Learning page.
Women made up around 71.4% of the legal research students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 67.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 85.7% of the legal research bachelor’s degrees at UB in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Legal Research students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | 14 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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