2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Law is the 25th most popular major in the country with 34,750 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, law graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $58,876 and had an average of $112,084 in loans still to pay off.

Across Mississippi, there were 223 law graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,500 and $96,511 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 223 law graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,708 and $105,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in law. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality law 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 law 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 Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi doctor’s degree law students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$25,099 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Mississippi is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 112 doctorate’s law degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$12,322 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Clinton, Mississippi, and it awarded 111 doctorate’s law degrees in 2019-2020.

MC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law (Income $0-$30k)

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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