by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in legal research at Notre Dame. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Notre Dame among the top schools in the country for legal research, placing at #36 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 36 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in Indiana | 1 of 3 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 19 |
The following degree levels are granted in legal research at Notre Dame, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Notre Dame handed out 13 master’s degrees in legal research.
Notre Dame is among the very best schools in the country for legal research at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 1 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 33 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $70,606 | $70,606 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Notre Dame conferred 13 master’s degrees in advanced legal research/studies, general recently — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (92%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Notre Dame awarded 1 doctoral degree in legal research.
Notre Dame has not been ranked for legal research at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in legal research from Notre Dame were women.
The largest share of legal research doctoral degree graduates at Notre Dame were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Notre Dame conferred 1 doctoral degree in advanced legal research/studies, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).