Below are the key facts about graduate study in legal research at WNE. It is offered at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WNE as a strong choice for legal research, ranked #77 out of 115 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Schools | 77 of 115 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in Massachusetts | 6 of 7 |
| Best Legal Research Schools in the New England Region | 10 of 12 |
Here is each degree level offered in legal research at WNE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western New England University awarded 21 master’s degrees in legal research.
WNE holds a strong position among schools offering legal research at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 5 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 9 |
| Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools | 68 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,870 | $48,870 |
| Fees | $2,640 | $2,640 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at WNE are White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western New England University with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WNE conferred 21 master’s degrees in advanced legal research/studies, general recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).