A degree in legal research is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #114 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of legal research. Combined, these schools handed out 800 degrees in legal research to qualified students.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Legal Research Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the legal research degrees they offer, see the list below.
It is difficult to beat Temple University if you want to pursue a degree in legal research. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Legal Research degree recipients from Temple University get an earnings boost of around $19,282 over the average earnings of legal research graduates.
It is hard to beat Drexel University if you wish to pursue a degree in legal research. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.
Students who receive their degree from the legal research program earn about $66,116 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).