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Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies at Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia · See Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies nationally

Strong return
+$1,045,049 over 10 years

For graduates of Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies at Georgetown University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

1.6 yrs
Break-even
+526%
10-year ROI
$169,366
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesDoctoral$170,377Not enough data
Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesMaster'sNot enough data
Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesCertificate$169,366$97,008+526%Strong return
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Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Certificate$145,138$37,402+2,416%Strong return
2Duke University
Durham, NC
Certificate$193,055+1,150%Strong return
3University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
Certificate$115,020$45,899+858%Strong return
4University of Houston
Houston, TX
Certificate$97,668+822%Strong return
5University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
Certificate$117,363$113,247+750%Strong return
6Boston University
Boston, MA
Certificate$139,643$61,150+689%Strong return
7The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Certificate$119,652$45,195+603%Strong return
8Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
Certificate$134,491$47,995+525%Strong return
9Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Certificate$121,289$49,688+483%Strong return
10University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Certificate$133,773+436%Strong return

Other majors at Georgetown University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's$165,279$17,500+1,267%Strong return
Computer ScienceAssociate's$162,419$15,750+1,244%Strong return
Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate's$152,931$15,750+1,135%Strong return
Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate's$135,935+1,014%Strong return
MathematicsAssociate's$138,020$17,500+957%Strong return
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's$119,188+809%Strong return
Science, Technology and SocietyAssociate's$115,200$13,625+711%Strong return
International BusinessAssociate's$114,222$14,394+697%Strong return

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.