We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in legal professions at UCLA. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 19 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCLA among the top schools in the country for legal professions, ranked #17 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 17 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in California | 3 of 63 |
Here is each degree level available for legal professions at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
This legal professions area of study at UCLA breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 372 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 226 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 60 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles handed out 285 master’s degrees in legal professions.
UCLA holds a strong position among schools offering legal professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,518 | $68,757 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions master’s degree graduates at UCLA are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 213 |
| Other Races | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 1 doctoral degree in legal professions.
UCLA ranks competitively among schools offering legal professions at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in legal professions from UCLA identified as men.
The largest share of legal professions doctoral degree graduates at UCLA were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |