Below are the key facts about graduate study in legal research at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Wisconsin-Madison as a strong choice for legal research, ranked #30 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 30 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 1 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 of 19 |
Here is each degree level granted in legal research at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 11 master’s degrees in legal research.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for legal research at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 27 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,635 | $52,332 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are Non-Resident Alien. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison granted 11 master’s completions in programs for foreign lawyers in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (64%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison handed out 2 doctoral degrees in legal research.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is not yet ranked for legal research at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of legal research doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of legal research doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were Asian. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a doctoral in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 2 doctoral completions in advanced legal research/studies, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in legal research.
University of Wisconsin-Madison has not been ranked for legal research at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in legal research from University of Wisconsin-Madison identified as women.
The majority of legal research graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a graduate certificate in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison granted 1 graduate certificate completion in health law recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).