by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Legal Research Major in Arizona for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 6,874 people earned their degree in legal research, making the major the 114th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, legal research graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $66,544 and had an average of $26,000 in loans still to pay off.
Across Arizona, there were 411 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,079 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 303 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,654 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Legal Research Major in Arizona for a Master’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in legal research. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular legal research programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Legal Research Major in Arizona for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Legal Research Major in Arizona for a Master’s. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, this large public school handed out 205 degrees to qualified masters’s legal research students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Legal Research Major in Arizona for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #2 spot on the list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 58 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Legal Research Major in Arizona for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, National Paralegal College landed the #3 spot on the list. National Paralegal College is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Legal Research Major in Arizona for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s legal research degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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