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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

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275 Degrees Awarded
$32,740 Avg Salary
Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,086 people earned their degree in non-professional general legal studies, making the major the 154th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, non-professional general legal studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,672 and had an average of $34,776 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 311 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,729 and $38,813 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 275 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in non-professional general legal studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent non-professional general legal studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the non-professional general legal studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree non-professional general legal studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 91 bachelors’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend UMass Amherst is $18,104 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Non-Professional General Legal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Post University

Waterbury, Connecticut

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Post University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, this fairly large private for-profit school handed out 43 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2019-2020.

Post University also made our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $8,079 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Non-Professional General Legal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Post University.

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#3

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bay Path University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This small school is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Bay Path also made our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Bay Path is $21,763 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Non-Professional General Legal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Suffolk University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Suffolk is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 70 bachelors’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to qualified students.

Suffolk not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Suffolk is $28,986 for new england region bachelor’s degree non-professional general legal studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#5

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Champlain College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This small school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Champlain, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Champlain is $32,019 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Non-Professional General Legal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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