2022 Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Law is the 21st most popular major in the country with 34,750 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across South Dakota, there were 51 law graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 51 law graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great law programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the law program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Law Schools for a Doctorate in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota doctor’s degree law students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law (Income $48-$75k) in South Dakota

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$12,637 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in South Dakota For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. University of South Dakota is a medium-sized school located in Vermillion, South Dakota that handed out 51 doctorate’s law degrees in 2019-2020.

USD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $12,637, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law (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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