by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in legal research at Louisiana State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Professional Certificate level. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Louisiana State University as a strong choice for legal research, ranked #46 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 46 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 19 |
Here is each degree level granted in legal research at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Professional Certificate | 41 |
During the most recent reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College conferred 41 professional certificate degrees in legal research.
Louisiana State University is not currently ranked for legal research at the professional certificate level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,750 | $19,750 |
| Fees | $3,945 | $19,385 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 54% of legal research professional certificate degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of legal research professional certificate degree graduates at Louisiana State University were White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a professional certificate in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Louisiana State University awarded 23 professional certificate degrees in tax law/taxation in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
Louisiana State University granted 9 professional certificate degrees in advanced legal research/studies, general recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (67%).
Louisiana State University granted 9 professional certificate degrees in energy, environment, and natural resources law in the most recent reporting year — 22% to women and 78% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).