Other Legal Research & Studies Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Other Legal Research & Studies is offered at 42 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Other Legal Research & Studies. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about25% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 75.0% of Other Legal Research & Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Legal Research & Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,204 people earned theirOther Legal Research & Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Legal Research & Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 2 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,197 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 5 |
Earnings of Other Legal Research & Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Other Legal Research & Studies of $93,383 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $78,306 |
| 4 years | $93,383 |
| 5 years | $107,509 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Other Legal Research & Studies students with their doctor’s degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 75.0% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 1 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Legal Research & Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 25.0% |
| International Students | 3 | 75.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 75.0% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Legal Research & Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 55 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Other Legal Research & Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
Arizona State University Campus Immersion tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Other Legal Research & Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 87 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a popular choice for Other Legal Research & Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 86 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fordham University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. This school awarded 85 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis is a popular choice for Other Legal Research & Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 81 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for Other Legal Research & Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Temple University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. This school awarded 45 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. This school awarded 37 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern Maine comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
St. Thomas University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. This school awarded 32 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-Columbia is a popular choice for Other Legal Research & Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgetown University is a popular choice for Other Legal Research & Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Other Legal Research & Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 28 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lewis & Clark College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. This school awarded 25 doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Legal Research & Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in Other Legal Research & Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Legal Research & Studies that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General | 4,628 |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 1,567 |
| American/US Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | 899 |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 760 |
| Health Law | 539 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.