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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Research (Income $30-$48k) in New Jersey

1 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$25,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master's in New Jersey For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 9,738 people earned their degree in legal research, making the major the 89th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, legal research graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,635 and had an average of $65,122 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 92 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $94,300 and $41,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 92 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent legal research programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the legal research 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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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 Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey master’s degree legal research students whose families make $30-$48k.

#1

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality
$25,172 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$94,408 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Seton Hall University landed the #1 spot on the list. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in South Orange, New Jersey. It awarded 92 masters’s legal research degrees in 2019-2020.

Seton Hall also took the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Research Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seton Hall are $25,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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