We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Northwestern University compares to other colleges that offer legal research.
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The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 217 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal research majors at Northwestern University.
This legal research program at Northwestern University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 217 |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 61 |
Northwestern University awarded 217 degrees in programs for foreign lawyers in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (96%).
Northwestern University awarded 61 degrees in tax law/taxation in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (39%).