Is Emory University's LLM worth pursuing?

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Anushree Sinha | Contributor-Level 10

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Emory University is one of the top-most institutions in US and is known for its LLM courses. It has been ranked #35 in Best Law Schools by the US News & World Report and is consistently ranked among the top law schools in the country for specialty areas such as corporate business law, health care law, and constitutional law.

Emory University's School of Law offers a practical, disciplined approach to the study of law that engages students in the roles the law plays in the community, society, and world. Emory's Law School provides a wide array of courses in various areas of specialisation ie; Child & Law Policy, Human Rights

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<p>Emory University is one of the top-most institutions in US and is known for its LLM courses. It has been ranked #35 in Best Law Schools by the US News & World Report and is consistently ranked among the top law schools in the country for specialty areas such as corporate business law, health care law, and constitutional law.</p><p>Emory University's School of Law offers a practical, disciplined approach to the study of law that engages students in the roles the law plays in the community, society, and world. Emory's Law School provides a wide array of courses in various areas of specialisation ie; Child & Law Policy, Human Rights Law, Law & Religion, Public Law & Regulation, Business & Transactional Law and Vulnerability & the Human Condition. Through the LLM program, students have the opportunity to explore academic areas including health law, intellectual property, environmental law, international law, tax law, law and development, and others.</p><p>LLM at Emory can be completed full-time in nine months or part-time in up to four years. The programme can be customized to meet a student's specific interests through the general study option. However, getting into Emory Law School is a competitive affair. The estimated tuition fee to pursue this course stands at $65,510, which is a large investment. However, the return on investment of pursuing Emory University's LLM course is exceptional.</p><p>Listed below are the subject ranking of LLM course at Emory University by US News & World Report:</p><ul><li><div>#25 in Business/Corporate Law</div></li><li><div>#89 in Clinical Training</div></li><li><div>#29 in Constitutional Law</div></li><li><div>#23 in Contracts/Commercial Law</div></li><li><div>#36 in Criminal Law</div></li><li><div>#50 in Dispute Resolution</div></li><li><div>#58 in Environmental Law</div></li><li><div>#29 in Health Care Law</div></li><li><div>#31 in Intellectual Property Law</div></li><li><div>#38 in International Law</div></li><li><div>#42 in Legal Writing</div></li><li><div>#81 in Tax Law</div></li><li><div>#35 in Trial Advocacy</div></li></ul>