Below are the key facts about graduate study in legal research at Golden Gate University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Golden Gate University as a strong choice for legal research, ranked #73 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 73 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in California | 10 of 13 |
The following degree levels are offered in legal research at Golden Gate University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
During the most recent reporting year, Golden Gate University awarded 67 master’s degrees in legal research.
Golden Gate University is a solid choice among schools offering legal research at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in California | 9 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 11 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 65 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,500 | $31,500 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 49% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at Golden Gate University were Asian. Approximately 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Golden Gate University with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 61 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Golden Gate University awarded 60 master’s completions in international business, trade, and tax law recently — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (100%).
Golden Gate University granted 6 master’s completions in tax law/taxation in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
Golden Gate University granted 1 master’s completion in intellectual property law in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Golden Gate University handed out 8 doctoral degrees in legal research.
Golden Gate University is not currently ranked for legal research at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of legal research doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of legal research doctoral degree graduates at Golden Gate University are Asian. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Golden Gate University with a doctoral in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Golden Gate University awarded 8 doctoral completions in international law and legal studies recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).