2027 Best Value Law Schools in Wisconsin
[Law](/majors/legal-studies-and-professions/law/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for law students.
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2027 Best Value Law Schools in Wisconsin
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in law, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Law Schools
University Of Wisconsin Madison earned the #1 spot for value among law schools in Wisconsin. Set in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $11,603 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $42,103. Students borrow a median of $21,813 to complete the law program here. Soon after graduation, law degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Madison generally make around $71,236. That is a strong return on a $21,813 median debt. The acceptance rate is 45%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Marquette University earned it the #2 place for law. Marquette University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. Students from in state pay about $51,170 in tuition and fees. Law graduates carry a median of $24,122 in student loans. Law graduates of Marquette University earn a median of $63,027 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,122 median debt. The acceptance rate is 81%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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