2022 Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

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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 Pennsylvania, there were 158 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,600 and $34,963 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 126 non-professional general legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 126 diplomas to qualified masters’s non-professional general legal studies students in 2019-2020.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760.

Read full report on Non-Professional General Legal Studies at UPenn

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies (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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