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    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education

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    Stanford, USMAIn-person3 years
    $77,454.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    6.1%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    45
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University is a 45-credit, 3-year, in-person MA program based in Stanford, US. Tuition is $77,454.

    About the program

    Three-year program combining JD from Stanford Law School and MA from Graduate School of Education, focusing on law's role in educational policy, school reform, and organizational analysis.

    Focus: coursework
    US News Law #1 (tie), Education #15 (tie)

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $47,115.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University is $77,454 across 45 required credits.
    Is Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University online or in-person?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University is offered in-person.
    How long does Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University take to complete?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University is structured around 3 years and 45 credits.
    How competitive is Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 6.1%.
    What work-permit options follow Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University?
    Post-completion work rights for Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University: 12 months OPT (US)