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2022 Best Value Colleges for American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

2 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$28,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools 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.

This year’s “Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence 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 American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence 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 American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

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

#1

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. Mary’s University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 41 ’s American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Mary’s not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for St. Mary’s University is $21,960 for southwest region american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #2 spot on the list. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region american/u.s. law/legal studies/jurisprudence students whose families make $75-$110k list, SMU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $34,587 for Southwest Region American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend SMU.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence at Southern Methodist University

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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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