2022 Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality non-professional general legal studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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 non-professional general legal studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$50,654 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Harvard also made our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Income $48-$75k)

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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