by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in legal professions at Illinois. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Illinois among the top schools in the country for legal professions, ranked #11 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 11 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Illinois | 2 of 22 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 68 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in legal professions at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
The legal professions area of study at Illinois includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 203 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 86 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 88 master’s degrees in legal professions.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 1 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 10 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of legal professions master’s degree graduates at Illinois were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 81 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 1 doctoral degree in legal professions.
Illinois ranks competitively among schools offering legal professions at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 3 |
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in legal professions from Illinois were men.
The majority of legal professions doctoral degree graduates at Illinois are 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign 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 |