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2022 Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
95 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Paralegal Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Legal Assistant/Paralegal is the 123rd most popular major in the country with 9,938 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 95 legal assistant/paralegal graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great legal assistant/paralegal 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 assistant/paralegal program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree paralegal students whose families make $75-$110k.

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s paralegal degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824.

Read full report on Legal Assistant/Paralegal at George Washington University

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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