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2023 Best Value Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$42,220 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,103 Avg Salary

In 2020-2021, 590 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal research students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #104 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for legal research students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Legal Research Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the best value school for legal research students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Columbia are $52,924 a year.

Columbia also made our Best Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list, coming in at #3.

Full Legal Research at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St John’s University - New York. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at STJ are $31,516 per year.

Read full report on Legal Research at St John’s University - New York

Explore all the Best Value Legal Research Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 382
Maryland 57
New Jersey 77
District of Columbia 481

One of 4 majors within the area of study, legal research has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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