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2023 Best Value Colleges for Legal Professions (Other) (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

3 Ranked Colleges
93 Degrees Awarded
$20,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 2,013 people earned their degree in legal professions (other), making the major the 200th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, legal professions (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $51,368 and had an average of $27,963 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 93 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,059 and $27,210 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in legal professions (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal professions (other) programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the legal professions (other) program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” 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 Other Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bellevue University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Bellevue University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Bellevue University is $17,383 for Plains States Region Other Legal Professions students whose families make $0-$30k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drake University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Des Moines, Iowa, and it awarded 26 ’s other legal professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Drake also took the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Drake is $25,309 for plains states region other legal professions students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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