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2022 Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k

5 Ranked Colleges
1,801 Degrees Awarded
$41,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 34,750 people earned their degree in law, making the major the 21st most popular in the United States.

Across District of Columbia, there were 1,801 law graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,801 law graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,324 and $136,457 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in law. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great law programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the law program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia doctor’s degree law students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law (Income Over $110k) in District of Columbia

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 693 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s law students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our district of columbia doctor’s degree law students whose families make more than $110k list, Georgetown has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Catholic University of America. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k. This medium-sized school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 97 doctorate’s law degrees in 2019-2020.

CUA also made our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CUA are $50,340.

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#3

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 427 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s law students in 2019-2020.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 124 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s law students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our district of columbia doctor’s degree law students whose families make more than $110k list, Howard has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Howard University are $34,224, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Law Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 382 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s law students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our district of columbia doctor’s degree law students whose families make more than $110k list, The American University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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