by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in legal research at Stanford University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Stanford University among the top schools in the country for legal research, placing at #5 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 5 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in California | 2 of 13 |
The table below lists every degree level available for legal research at Stanford University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Stanford University awarded 83 master’s degrees in legal research.
Stanford University is a solid choice among schools offering legal research at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in California | 2 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 2 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,475 | $74,475 |
| Fees | $783 | $783 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 49% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The largest share of legal research master’s degree graduates at Stanford University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 80 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Stanford University awarded 83 master’s completions in advanced legal research/studies, general in the latest year of data — 51% to women and 49% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (96%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stanford University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in legal research.
Stanford University is not yet ranked for legal research at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 80% of legal research doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of legal research doctoral degree graduates at Stanford University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a doctoral in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Stanford University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in advanced legal research/studies, general in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).