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Loyola University Chicago Master’s in Legal Research

131 Master's Degrees Awarded
$84,653 Average Salary

Legal Research is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Loyola University Chicago. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in legal research, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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$19,154 Average Tuition and Fees

Loyola Chicago Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Loyola Chicago was $1,033 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $18,594 $18,594
Fees $560 $560

$84,653 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of legal research students who receive their master’s degree from Loyola Chicago is $84,653 per year. That is 24% higher than the national average of $68,119.

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Online degrees for the Loyola Chicago legal research master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Loyola Chicago Online Learning page.

131 Master's Degrees Awarded
77.1% Women
36.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 131 master’s degrees in legal research awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in legal research in 2019-2020, 77.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 36.6% of legal research master’s degree recipients at Loyola Chicago in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 13
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 73
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 12
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law 29
Health Law 85
International Law & Legal Studies 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Legal Professions (Other) 21

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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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