2022 Best Value International Law and Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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In 2019-2020, 508 people earned their degree in international law and legal studies, making the major the 559th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 6 international law and legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 international law and legal studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value International Law and Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in international law and legal studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent international law and legal studies 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 international law and legal studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value International Law and Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree international law and legal studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Law & Legal Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$18,689 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value International Law and Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s international law and legal studies degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UH also made our “Best International Law & Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689.

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#2

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$19,320 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. Mary’s University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value International Law and Legal Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. St. Mary’s is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 3 masters’s international law and legal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Mary’s did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best International Law & Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Mary’s are $19,320, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Law & Legal Studies (Income $30-$48k)

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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