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Most Popular Legal Research Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

2023 Most Popular Legal Research Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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$71,104 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 Most Popular Legal Research Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Research program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Legal Research Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Our analysis found University at Buffalo to be the most popular school for legal research students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

Of the 9 students majoring in legal research at University at Buffalo, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pace University - New York is a great place for legal research students working on their doctor’s degree. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 33% of the legal research majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal research schools in New York. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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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 4 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).

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