by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in legal research at Loyola University Chicago. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 4 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Loyola University Chicago as a strong choice for legal research, coming in at #28 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 28 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in Illinois | 5 of 6 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in legal research at Loyola University Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 95 |
| Graduate Certificate | 205 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Loyola University Chicago conferred 95 master’s degrees in legal research.
Loyola University Chicago is among the very best schools in the country for legal research at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 5 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 34 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,200 | $56,200 |
| Fees | $970 | $970 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of legal research master’s degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago were White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Loyola University Chicago granted 60 master’s completions in health law in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).
Loyola University Chicago conferred 22 master’s completions in banking, corporate, finance, and securities law in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).
Loyola University Chicago granted 8 master’s completions in american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (62%).
Loyola University Chicago conferred 5 master’s degrees in international law and legal studies in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Loyola University Chicago awarded 205 graduate certificate degrees in legal research.
Loyola University Chicago is among the very best schools in the country for legal research at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of legal research graduate certificate degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of legal research graduate certificate degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a graduate certificate in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 114 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Loyola University Chicago awarded 124 graduate certificate degrees in health law recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
Loyola University Chicago conferred 45 graduate certificate completions in banking, corporate, finance, and securities law in the latest year of data — 49% to women and 51% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
Loyola University Chicago awarded 21 graduate certificate degrees in legal research and advanced professional studies, other in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
Loyola University Chicago granted 15 graduate certificate completions in tax law/taxation in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).