2022 Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2019-2020, 3,546 people earned their degree in legal studies, making the major the 225th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 166 legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region.
Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Studies in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Legal Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s legal studies students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007.
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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%.
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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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