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Legal Research at Stanford University

Legal Research at Stanford University

If you are interested in studying legal research, you may want to check out the program at Stanford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Stanford is located in Stanford, California and approximately 15,953 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in legal research, making the school the #9 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 Stanford University.

59% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of legal research master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 93
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

The following legal research concentations are available at Stanford University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Stanford University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies 20

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 CA, the home state for Stanford University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Lawyers 82,180 $171,550
Law Professors 1,770 $136,920

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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