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Howard University Master’s in Legal Professions

Legal Professions is a program of study at Howard University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in legal professions, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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#384 in the U.S
#5 in District of Columbia

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On the 2021 list, Howard was ranked #384 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #5 in District of Columbia.

$33,249 Average Tuition and Fees

Howard Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Howard paid an average of $1,700 per credit hour in 2018-2019. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $31,309 $31,309
Fees $1,940 $1,940

Howard does not offer an online option for its legal professions master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Howard Online Learning page.

3 Master's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
66.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 students received their master’s degree in legal professions. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 66.7% of the students who received their Master’s in legal professions in 2018-2019 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in legal professions at Howard in 2018-2019, 66.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Legal Professions (Other) 3

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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