by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in legal professions at Notre Dame. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Notre Dame as a strong choice for legal professions, ranked #37 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 37 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Indiana | 1 of 6 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 of 68 |
The following degree levels are granted in legal professions at Notre Dame, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
This legal professions area of study at Notre Dame breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 187 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Notre Dame awarded 13 master’s degrees in legal professions.
Notre Dame is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 1 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 35 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $70,606 | $70,606 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of legal professions 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 professions.
| 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 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Notre Dame conferred 1 doctoral degree in legal professions.
Notre Dame is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 1 |
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
| Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in legal professions from Notre Dame were women.
The largest share of legal professions doctoral degree graduates at Notre Dame are 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 Notre Dame 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 |