by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in legal research at Cornell University. It is offered at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cornell University as a strong choice for legal research, coming in at #7 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 7 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in New York | 2 of 10 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 23 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in legal research at Cornell University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 205 |
During the most recent reporting year, Cornell University awarded 205 master’s degrees in legal research.
Cornell University is a solid choice among schools offering legal research at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 2 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $81,306 | $81,306 |
| Fees | $660 | $660 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 46% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at Cornell University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 135 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Cornell University awarded 205 master’s completions in american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (66%).