2022 Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Kansas, there were 313 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,886 and $41,290 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,246 and $24,894 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in legal professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal professions programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the legal professions 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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Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions in Kansas (With Aid)

#1

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$14,481 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. Washburn University is a medium-sized school located in Topeka, Kansas that handed out 16 bachelors’s legal professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Washburn University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking. It costs about $14,481 for Kansas Bachelor’s Degree Legal Professions students with aid per year to attend Washburn University.

Full Washburn University Legal Professions Report

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$18,918 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s legal professions students in 2019-2020.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Kansas is $18,918 for Kansas Bachelor’s Degree Legal Professions students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full KU Legal Professions Report

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (With Aid)

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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