by our College Data Analytics TeamLegal Research is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Golden Gate University - San Francisco. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in legal research, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Golden Gate University - San Francisco paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,620 | $19,620 |
| Fees | $85 | $85 |
The median early career salary of legal research students who receive their master’s degree from Golden Gate University - San Francisco is $108,092 per year. That is 59% higher than the national average of $68,119.
Golden Gate University - San Francisco does not offer an online option for its legal research master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Golden Gate University - San Francisco Online Learning page.
Women made up around 61.5% of the legal research students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.8%.
Around 33.3% of legal research master’s degree recipients at Golden Gate University - San Francisco in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Legal Research students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | 7 |
| International Law & Legal Studies | 2 |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 29 |
| Intellectual Property Law | 1 |
*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.
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