by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in legal research at Pepperdine University. It is offered at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #11 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Pepperdine University highly for legal research, coming in at #84 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 84 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in California | 12 of 13 |
The following degree levels are offered in legal research at Pepperdine University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 94 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pepperdine University handed out 94 master’s degrees in legal research.
Pepperdine University holds a strong position among schools offering legal research at the master’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in California | 11 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 14 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 76 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $69,950 | $69,950 |
| Fees | $606 | $606 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at Pepperdine University are White. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pepperdine University with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Pepperdine University awarded 87 master’s completions in advanced legal research/studies, general in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (33%).
Pepperdine University conferred 5 master’s degrees in american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Pepperdine University awarded 2 master’s degrees in international business, trade, and tax law in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).