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Legal Research at University of Georgia

Legal Research at University of Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a legal research school? To help you decide if University of Georgia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's legal research program.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 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 University of Georgia.

64% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of legal research master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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In the legal research master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Legal Research majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 11
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies 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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Lawyers 20,080 $128,930
Law Professors 100 $172,320

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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