Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies

Master's degree · Nova Southeastern University · Fort Lauderdale, FL

CIP 22.02

$78,762Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$91,014Median earnings 4 years after
$78,293Median earnings 5 years after
$54,664Median federal debt
66Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies at Nova Southeastern University earn a median of $78,762 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 $54,664, about 69% 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
Florida State University
Tallahassee
$80,899$45,588
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 Nova Southeastern University make?

The median salary is $78,762 one year after graduation and $78,293 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $54,664.

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