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2022 Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k

1 Ranked Colleges
353 Degrees Awarded
$21,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland 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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Maryland, there were 353 law graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,100 and $113,833 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 353 law graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent law programs, but they also cost less that 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 law program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland doctor’s degree law students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law (Income $48-$75k) in Maryland

#1

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Baltimore landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small public school awarded 164 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s law students in 2019-2020.

UB also made our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UB are $21,614, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Law at UB

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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