by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how NYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in legal research.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for legal research majors, NYU came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 179 students received their master’s degree in legal research from NYU. This makes it the #6 most popular school for legal research master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at New York University.
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of legal research master's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 53 |
| Other Races | 68 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 466 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
