by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Samford ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in legal research.
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The legal research major at Samford is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Research. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in legal research from Samford. This makes it the #63 most popular school for legal research master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Samford was $1,243 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,144 | $37,144 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,160 | $12,160 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,952 | $5,952 |
Learn more about Samford tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Samford legal research bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Samford Online Learning page.
Of the 33 legal research students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Samford, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Samford are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Samford University with a master's in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at Samford University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 143 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.