2022 Best Value Pre-Law Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Pre-Law Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Pre-Law is the 633rd most popular major in the country with 540 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 9 pre-law graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 pre-law graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pre-law programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pre-law 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Pre-Law Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Pre-Law Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree pre-law students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pre-Law (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$28,108 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Pre-Law Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s pre-law degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Creighton, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Pre-Law Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $28,108 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Pre-Law students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Creighton.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pre-Law at Creighton

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pre-Law (Income $30-$48k)

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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