Howard University Master’s in Legal Professions
Legal Professions is a program of study at Howard University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in legal professions, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Howard Master’s in Legal Professions
If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.
On the 2021 list, Howard was ranked #384 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #5 in District of Columbia.
How Much Does a Master’s in Legal Professions from Howard Cost?
Howard Graduate Tuition and Fees
Part-time graduates at Howard paid an average of $1,700 per credit hour in 2018-2019. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,309 | $31,309 |
| Fees | $1,940 | $1,940 |
Does Howard Offer an Online Master’s in Legal Professions?
Howard does not offer an online option for its legal professions master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Howard Online Learning page.
Howard Master’s Student Diversity for Legal Professions
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 66.7% of the students who received their Master’s in legal professions in 2018-2019 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.8%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in legal professions at Howard in 2018-2019, 66.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Master’s in Legal Professions Focus Areas at Howard
Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions (Other) | 3 |
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*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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