by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in legal research at U of Michigan. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 18 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates U of Michigan highly for legal research, coming in at #9 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 9 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 19 |
The following degree levels are offered in legal research at U of Michigan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor handed out 33 master’s degrees in legal research.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for legal research at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 8 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,552 | $75,552 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of legal research master’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were Non-Resident Alien. About 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 1 |
U of Michigan conferred 33 master’s degrees in advanced legal research/studies, general recently — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (97%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor awarded 2 doctoral degrees in legal research.
U of Michigan has not been ranked for legal research at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of legal research doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of legal research doctoral degree graduates at U of Michigan were 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 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 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 | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
U of Michigan granted 2 doctoral completions in advanced legal research/studies, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).