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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Research (Income $75-$110k) in Georgia

3 Ranked Colleges
121 Degrees Awarded
$32,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master's in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Georgia, there were 121 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,200 and $60,106 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 121 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in legal research. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal research programs that also have a lower cost than 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 legal research program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The legal research 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 “Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k.

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. UGA is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Legal Research at University of Georgia

#2

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 79 degrees to qualified masters’s legal research students in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory University are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Emory University Legal Research Report

#3

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k. Georgia State University is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 15 masters’s legal research degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790.

Read more about Legal Research at Georgia State

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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