Champlain College Master’s in Legal Research
The main focus area for this major is General Advanced Legal Research/Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Legal Research is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Champlain College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in legal research, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Rankings for the Champlain Master’s in Legal Research
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Legal Research Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.
On the 2021 list, Champlain was ranked #341 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #4 in Vermont.
How Much Does a Master’s in Legal Research from Champlain Cost?
Champlain Graduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Champlain was $795 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $14,310 | $14,310 |
Fees | $0 | $0 |
Champlain Legal Research Master’s Student Debt
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Legal Research students who received their master’s degree at Champlain took out an average of $41,000 in student loans. That is 33% lower than the national average of $61,248.
How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Legal Research From Champlain?
The median early career salary of legal research students who receive their master’s degree from Champlain is $54,400 per year. That is 20% lower than the national average of $68,119.
Does Champlain Offer an Online Master’s in Legal Research?
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the legal research master’s degree program at Champlain. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Champlain Online Learning page.
Champlain Master’s Student Diversity for Legal Research
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their master’s degree in legal research in 2018-2019, 77.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in legal research at Champlain in 2018-2019, 22.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 14%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Master’s in Legal Research Focus Areas at Champlain
Legal Research students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 9 |
References
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.