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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Advanced Legal Research/Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

2 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$42,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Advanced Legal Research/Studies is the 252nd most popular major in the country with 2,966 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 614 general advanced legal research/studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 general advanced legal research/studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general advanced legal research/studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general advanced legal research/studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general advanced legal research/studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree advanced legal research/studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Stanford, California, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s advanced legal research/studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Stanford also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford are $55,011.

Read more about General Advanced Legal Research/Studies at Stanford University

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s advanced legal research/studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Berkeley, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347.

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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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