Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how WSU 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 | $12,376 | $32,765 |
| Fees | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of legal research master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of legal research master’s degree graduates at WSU are Black or African American. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master’s in legal research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the legal research majors at Wayne State University.
This legal research program at WSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General | 18 |
| Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law | 2 |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 2 |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 1 |
WSU awarded 18 degrees in advanced legal research/studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (61%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
WSU granted 2 completions in banking, corporate, finance, and securities law recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
WSU granted 2 completions in programs for foreign lawyers in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
WSU conferred 1 degree in tax law/taxation recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).