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Legal Research at Loyola University Chicago

Legal Research at Loyola University Chicago

If you plan to study legal research, take a look at what Loyola University Chicago has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Loyola Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 16,893 students attend the school each year.

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

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in legal research, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

76% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of legal research master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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In the legal research master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 52
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

If you plan to be a legal research major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Loyola University Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Law 178
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law 32
Tax Law/Taxation 24
Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies 14
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 4

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 IL, the home state for Loyola University Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Lawyers 31,260 $152,980
Law Professors 950 $152,110

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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