We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how USD ranks among other schools offering degrees in legal research.
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The legal research major at USD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Research. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 38 students received their master’s degree in legal research from USD. This makes it the #45 most popular school for legal research master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at USD paid an average of $1,856 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $55,690 | $55,690 |
Fees | $754 | $754 |
Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
On Campus Room and Board | $18,084 | $18,084 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
Learn more about USD tuition and fees.
USD does not offer an online option for its legal research bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USD Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's legal research program at USD make a median salary of $108,016. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all legal research graduates with a master's is $79,831.
Of the 38 students who earned a master's degree in Legal Research from USD in 2021-2022, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Diego with a master's in legal research.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at University of San Diego.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Law | 248 |
Legal Support Services | 106 |
Legal Professions (Other) | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.