Associate Degrees in Legal Research
Education Levels of Legal Research Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 21 people earned their associate degree in legal research. This earns it the #247 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in legal research at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 9,029 |
Graduate Certificate | 1,566 |
Doctor’s Degree | 340 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 155 |
Basic Certificate | 30 |
Associate Degree | 21 |
Earnings of Legal Research Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for legal research majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for legal research students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in legal research. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 7 |
Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of legal research associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Legal Research Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer an associate degree in legal research. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for legal research students seekingan associate degree is Oglala Lakota College. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,070 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in legal research from Oglala Lakota College. Around 88% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for legal research majors who are seeking their associate degree is Owens Community College. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in legal research from Owens State Community College. About 20% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to legal research that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Legal Support Services | 4,771 |
Non-Professional Legal Studies | 394 |
Other Legal Professions | 55 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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