West Virginia University Master’s in Legal Professions

12 Master's Degrees Awarded

Legal Professions is a program of study at West Virginia University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in legal professions, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Legal Professions from WVU Cost?

$10,134 Average Tuition and Fees

WVU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at WVU was $1,453 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $563 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,134	$26,154

Does WVU Offer an Online Master’s in Legal Professions?

WVU does not offer an online option for its legal professions master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WVU Online Learning page.

WVU Master’s Student Diversity for Legal Professions

12 Master's Degrees Awarded

66.7% Women

16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 12 master’s degrees in legal professions awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 66.7% of the students who received their Master’s in legal professions in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.2%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 16.7% of legal professions master’s degree recipients at WVU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 20%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Master’s in Legal Professions Focus Areas at WVU

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	12

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.