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2022 Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
223 Degrees Awarded
$18,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” 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 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 Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in law. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent law 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 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The law 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 Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi doctor’s degree law students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Law in Mississippi (With Aid)

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Mississippi is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 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 Ole Miss are $25,099, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Ole Miss Law Report

#2

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Law Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi College landed the #2 spot on the list. Mississippi College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Clinton, Mississippi. It awarded 111 doctorate’s law degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Law at MC

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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