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

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65 Degrees Awarded
$17,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the 154th most popular major in the country with 4,086 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Southeast region, there were 910 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,300 and $30,509 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 65 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the non-professional general legal studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

The non-professional general legal studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #1 spot on the list. American Military University is a large private for-profit school situated in Charles Town, West Virginia. It awarded 40 masters’s non-professional general legal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

American Military University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Military University are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full American Military University Non-Professional General Legal Studies Report

#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Kentucky University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2019-2020.

NKU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NKU are $17,358, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Northern Kentucky University

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. West Virginia University is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s non-professional general legal studies degrees to qualified students.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full West Virginia University Non-Professional General Legal Studies Report

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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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