Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies

Master's degree · Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL

CIP 22.02

$80,899Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$100,339Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$45,588Median federal debt
261Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies at Florida State University earn a median of $80,899 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $101,000 four years after graduating (middle half: $62,617–$153,946). Median debt is $45,588, about 56% of first-year earnings.

Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (Master's degree) at other Florida schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Florida
Gainesville
$106,227$37,402
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale
$78,762$54,664
University of Miami
Coral Gables
$75,849—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies graduates from Florida State University make?

The median salary is $80,899 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $45,588.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.