2022 Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence is the 514th most popular major in the country with 865 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 63 American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 60 American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$19,320 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Mary’s University landed the #1 spot on the list. St. Mary’s University is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 masters’s American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence degrees to qualified students.

St. Mary’s also made our “Best American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St. Mary’s are $19,320.

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#2

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

$47,478 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (Income $75-$110k)

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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