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Legal Research at Liberty University

Legal Research at Liberty University

Every legal research school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal research program at Liberty University stacks up to those at other schools.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 93,349.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Research section at the bottom of this page.

  • Master’s Degree in Legal Research

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at Liberty University.

58% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of legal research master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in legal research each year. Liberty University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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In the legal research master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master's in legal research.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 81
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 46

The following legal research concentations are available at Liberty University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Liberty University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 81
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies 12
International Law & Legal Studies 11

A degree in legal research can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Lawyers 15,890 $139,180

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.

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