by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in New York to review for the 2025 Best Legal Research Schools in New York ranking.
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The schools below may not offer all types of legal research degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's hard to beat St John's University - New York if you wish to pursue a degree in legal research. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.
Graduates who receive their degree from the legal research program make around $74,248 for their early career.
More information about a degree in legal research from St John’s University - New YorkExplore all the Best Legal Research Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 334 | 292 |
| Maryland | 279 | 56 |
| New Jersey | 273 | 76 |
| District of Columbia | 188 | 481 |
Legal Research is one of 4 different types of Legal Professions programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 4,016 |
| Legal Support Services | 671 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 489 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 274 |
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