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2023 Most Popular Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

7 Colleges
$53,103 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Legal Research is the #107 most popular major in the country with 6,874 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal research majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

Our analysis found St. Thomas University to be the most popular school for legal research students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . STU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami Gardens.

About 71% of the students majoring in legal research at the school are women while 29% are male.

Full Legal Research at St. Thomas University Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal research schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in legal research at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#3

University of Mississippi

University, MS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Mississippi is a great place for legal research students working on their graduate certificate. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the remote town of University.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Campbell University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal research schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the fringe town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Explore the best legal research schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 103
Virginia 259
North Carolina 115
Florida 495
Tennessee 4
Kentucky 0
Louisiana 44
Alabama 58
Mississippi 4

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 7 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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