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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $75-$110k) in Mississippi

2 Ranked Colleges
223 Degrees Awarded
$18,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi 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 Legal Professions Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Legal Professions is the 17th most popular major in the country with 61,993 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, legal professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,199 and had an average of $58,026 in loans still to pay off.

Across Mississippi, there were 475 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,033 and $41,472 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 223 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,708 and $105,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in legal professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great legal professions programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the legal professions program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi doctor’s degree legal professions students whose families make $75-$110k.

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 112 degrees to qualified doctorate’s legal professions students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099.

Full University of Mississippi Legal Professions Report

#2

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi College landed the #2 spot on the list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Clinton, Mississippi. It awarded 111 doctorate’s legal professions degrees in 2019-2020.

MC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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