Below are the key facts about graduate study in legal professions at Cornell University. It is offered at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Cornell University among the top schools in the country for legal professions, ranked #13 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 13 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in New York | 3 of 32 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 81 |
The table below lists every degree level available for legal professions at Cornell University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 205 |
This legal professions field at Cornell University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 205 |
| Law | 195 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cornell University awarded 205 master’s degrees in legal professions.
Cornell University is a solid choice among schools offering legal professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $81,306 | $81,306 |
| Fees | $660 | $660 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of legal professions master’s degree graduates at Cornell University are Non-Resident Alien. About 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 professions.
| 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 |