General Advanced Legal Research/Studies is a concentration offered under the legal research major at University of Maryland - Baltimore. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in advanced legal research/studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMB paid an average of $1,307 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $729 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,132 | $32,971 |
| Fees | $1,906 | $1,906 |
UMB does not offer an online option for its advanced legal research/studies master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMB Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.7% of the advanced legal research/studies students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 59.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 51.9% of the advanced legal research/studies master’s degrees at UMB in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.