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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Research (Income $30-$48k) in Kansas

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Legal Research is the 89th most popular major in the country with 9,738 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, legal research graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,635 and had an average of $65,122 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kansas, there were 11 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,017 and $87,459 respectively.

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

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the legal research program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s legal research students in 2019-2020.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Legal Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007.

Full University of Kansas Legal Research Report

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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