University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Master’s in Legal Research

Legal Research is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in legal research, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Average Salary
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Legal Research from University of Oklahoma Cost?

$8,577 Average Tuition and Fees

University of Oklahoma Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at University of Oklahoma paid an average of $900 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $289 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,943	$21,602
Fees	$1,634	$1,634

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Legal Research From University of Oklahoma?

$34,704 Average Salary

Below Average Earnings Boost

legal research who receive their master’s degree from University of Oklahoma make an average of $34,704 a year during the early days of their career. That is 49% lower than the national average of $68,119.

Does University of Oklahoma Offer an Online Master’s in Legal Research?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the legal research master’s degree program at University of Oklahoma. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Oklahoma Online Learning page.

University of Oklahoma Master’s Student Diversity for Legal Research

217 Master's Degrees Awarded

67.3% Women

45.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 217 master’s degrees in legal research awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 67.3% of the legal research students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 45.2% of the legal research master’s degrees at University of Oklahoma in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	11
Native American or Alaska Native	56
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
White	98
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

Master’s in Legal Research Focus Areas at University of Oklahoma

Legal Research students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies	10
Energy, Environment, & Natural Resources Law	76
Health Law	64
Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies	67

References

*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.