2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

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Legal Studies is the 225th most popular major in the country with 3,546 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 695 legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 40 legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in legal studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great legal studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the legal studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree legal studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses

Stockton, California

$13,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Stockton, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s legal studies students in 2019-2020.

Humphreys University also made our “Best Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Humphreys University are $13,200, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California

#1 in overall quality

$19,756 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola Marymount University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Loyola Marymount is a medium-sized school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 10 masters’s legal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Loyola Marymount also took the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Marymount University are $19,756, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Studies (Income $48-$75k)

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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