Below are the key facts about graduate study in legal research at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Pennsylvania State University - University Park among the top schools in the country for legal research, ranked #15 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 15 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 of 7 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 of 23 |
The following degree levels are offered in legal research at Pennsylvania State University - University Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus conferred 176 master’s degrees in legal research.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park holds a strong position among schools offering legal research at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,928 | $56,928 |
| Fees | $628 | $628 |
Find out more about Pennsylvania State University - University Park tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 169 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Pennsylvania State University - University Park granted 176 master’s completions in programs for foreign lawyers recently — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (96%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus conferred 3 doctoral degrees in legal research.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park has not been ranked for legal research at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of legal research doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of legal research doctoral degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were White. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Pennsylvania State University - University Park awarded 3 doctoral degrees in programs for foreign lawyers recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).