by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 586 people earned their degree in pre-law, making the major the 576th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 9 pre-law graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in pre-law. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their pre-law program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The pre-law 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 “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region pre-law students.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Christian College of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Christian College of Kansas is a private not-for-profit institution located in McPherson, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Pre-Law at Central Christian College of Kansas
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Buena Vista University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region list. Buena Vista University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Storm Lake, Iowa. It awarded 3 ’s pre-law degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Barton County Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Great Bend, Kansas, and it awarded 2 ’s pre-law degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pre-law degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 1 ’s pre-law degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Pre-Law at University of Missouri - Kansas City
Butler Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in El Dorado, Kansas, and it awarded 0 ’s pre-law degrees in 2020-2021.
Western Nebraska Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region ranking. WNCC is a public institution located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Dodge City Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Dodge City Community College is located in Dodge City, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s pre-law degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #6, Hamline University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Law Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-law students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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