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2022 Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$17,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master's in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,546 people earned their degree in legal studies, making the major the 225th most popular in the United States.

Across Kentucky, there were 24 legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the legal studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

The legal studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k”.

One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k.

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the #1 spot on the list. Highland Heights, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s legal studies degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

NKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NKU are $17,358.

Read more about Legal Studies at Northern Kentucky University

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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