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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Legal Research for a Doctorate

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Legal Research for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Legal Research for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 6,874 people earned their degree in legal research, making the major the 114th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, legal research graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $66,544 and had an average of $26,000 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 262 legal research graduates with average earnings and debt of $87,263 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great legal research programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the legal research program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Legal Research for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts doctor’s degree vets studying legal research.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Legal Research for a Doctorate list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s legal research degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking.Of the 30,391 students enrolled at Harvard University, 304 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 254 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,012. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Harvard University]](/colleges/harvard-university/student-life/veterans/)

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