Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies at Liberty University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Liberty University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Liberty University graduates earn $49k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all legal research and advanced professional studies masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty University | $48,834 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $79,830 | — | — | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Liberty University, approximately 39% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.