by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in legal professions at Duke University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Duke University among the top schools in the country for legal professions, ranked #23 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 23 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 16 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 113 |
The following degree levels are available for legal professions at Duke University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 21 |
This legal professions area of study at Duke University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 277 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 22 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Duke University conferred 21 master’s degrees in legal professions.
Duke University is not yet ranked for legal professions at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $77,100 | $77,100 |
| Fees | $1,553 | $1,553 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions master’s degree graduates at Duke University are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |