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. In addition, we cover how UA ranks in comparison to other schools with legal research programs.
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The legal research major at UA 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, 31 students received their master’s degree in legal research from UA. This makes it the #54 most popular school for legal research master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UA paid an average of $1,425 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $545 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,100 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,840 | $14,840 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,842 | $5,842 |
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Online degrees for the UA 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 UA Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's legal research program at UA make a median salary of $86,616. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all legal research graduates with a master's is $79,831.
Of the 30 students who graduated with a Master’s in legal research from UA in 2022, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at The University of Alabama.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 130 |
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