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Graduate Legal Research Programs at University of Wisconsin-Madison

14 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

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:

#30 in the U.S.
#1 in Wisconsin
#8 in the Great Lakes Region

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.

Master’s Rankings

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

University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate Tuition and Fees

$37,232 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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

Learn more about University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 36% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Legal Research Master's degree grads 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 diversity of Legal Research majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison
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

Programs for Foreign Lawyers (Master’s)

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.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison is not yet ranked for legal research at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of legal research doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Legal Research Doctoral degree grads 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 diversity of Legal Research majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison
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.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison has not been ranked for legal research at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in legal research from University of Wisconsin-Madison identified as women.

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Legal Research Graduate Certificate degree grads 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 diversity of Legal Research majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison
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

Health Law (Graduate Certificate)

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%).

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