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Legal Research at St John's University - New York

Legal Research at St John’s University - New York

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 St John's University - New York stacks up to those at other schools.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and approximately 20,143 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

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at St John’s University - New York.

50% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of legal research master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in legal research each year. STJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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In the legal research master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 7
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

If you plan to be a legal research major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from St John's University - New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
International Law & Legal Studies 16
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 14
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law 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 NY, the home state for St John's University - New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Lawyers 76,840 $167,110
Law Professors 3,440 $137,990

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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