by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in legal research at UH. It is offered at the Master’s level. It ranks as high as #9 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UH among the top schools in the country for legal research, ranked #106 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 106 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Southwest Region | 9 of 11 |
Here is each degree level granted in legal research at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston conferred 22 master’s degrees in legal research.
UH holds a strong position among schools offering legal research at the master’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 9 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 95 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,723 | $29,363 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
Find out more about UH tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at UH are White. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UH conferred 6 master’s completions in health law in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
UH conferred 6 master’s degrees in tax law/taxation recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
UH awarded 5 master’s degrees in energy, environment, and natural resources law recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
UH awarded 3 master’s completions in international law and legal studies in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (33%).
UH granted 2 master’s degrees in intellectual property law in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).