Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies at University at Buffalo
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in New York (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University at Buffalo | — | — | — | — |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $130,948 | — | — | — |
| Fordham University | $82,764 | — | — | — |
| St. John's University-New York | $74,248 | $49,693 | — | — |
| Hofstra University | $74,178 | — | — | — |
| Yeshiva University | $46,411 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $79,830 | — | — | — |
Other Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | $69,045 | $130,948 | — |
| Fordham University Bronx | $61,992 | $82,764 | — |
| St. John's University-New York Queens | $50,110 | $74,248 | — |
| Hofstra University Hempstead | $55,450 | $74,178 | — |
| Yeshiva University New York | $49,900 | $46,411 | — |
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 University at Buffalo, approximately 32% 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.