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2022 Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$61,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Legal Research is the 89th most popular major in the country with 9,738 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Illinois, there were 877 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $86,633 and $86,407 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal research programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the legal research 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois doctor’s degree legal research students whose families make $75-$110k.

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University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality
$61,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s legal research degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UChicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Legal Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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