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2027 Best Value Legal Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

1 Colleges in the United States
$24,342 Avg Student Debt
$44,511 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Legal Studies Badge [Legal Studies](/majors/legal-studies-and-professions/general-legal-studies/legal-studies/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong legal studies education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for legal studies students.

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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the legal studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

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The University Of Montana earned the #1 spot for value among legal studies schools in the Rocky Mountains Region. Set in the city of Missoula, The University Of Montana is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,552, while out-of-state students pay about $33,671. Legal Studies graduates carry a median of $24,342 in student loans. Early-career legal studies graduates make about $42,654. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The University Of Montana admits about 96% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.

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