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2022 Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
55 Degrees Awarded
$10,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 9,938 people earned their degree in legal assistant/paralegal, making the major the 123rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,337 legal assistant/paralegal graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 55 legal assistant/paralegal graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent legal assistant/paralegal programs, but they also cost less that 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 assistant/paralegal program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The paralegal 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 Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region”.

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Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, Indiana
#1 in overall quality
$10,674 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the #1 spot on the list. Purdue University Global is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 55 masters’s paralegal degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree paralegal students list, Purdue University Global has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University Global are $10,674.

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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%.

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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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