We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in legal research at IUB. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks IUB among the top schools in the country for legal research, ranked #41 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 41 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in Indiana | 2 of 3 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 of 19 |
Here is each degree level available for legal research at IUB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 23 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Indiana University-Bloomington handed out 23 master’s degrees in legal research.
IUB is a solid choice among schools offering legal research at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 38 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,950 | $58,000 |
| Fees | $1,522 | $1,522 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at IUB were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 0 |
IUB awarded 21 master’s degrees in programs for foreign lawyers in the most recent reporting year — 52% to women and 48% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).
IUB granted 2 master’s degrees in comparative law in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Indiana University-Bloomington awarded 9 doctoral degrees in legal research.
IUB is not yet ranked for legal research at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of legal research doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of legal research doctoral degree graduates at IUB are Non-Resident Alien. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a doctoral in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
IUB conferred 8 doctoral completions in advanced legal research/studies, general in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (88%).
IUB awarded 1 doctoral degree in american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Indiana University-Bloomington conferred 5 graduate certificate degrees in legal research.
IUB is not currently ranked for legal research at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 40% of legal research graduate certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of legal research graduate certificate degree graduates at IUB are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a graduate certificate in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
IUB granted 5 graduate certificate degrees in american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).