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2022 Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $75-$110k

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 $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 $75-$110k” 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.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great legal research programs and 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 legal research program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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 $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $75-$110k.

#1

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hall University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Legal Research Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $75-$110k list. Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 92 masters’s legal research degrees to qualified students.

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 University are $25,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Legal Research at Seton Hall University

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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