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2022 Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
40 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Legal Assistant/Paralegal is the 123rd most popular major in the country with 9,938 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,406 legal assistant/paralegal graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 40 legal assistant/paralegal graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great legal assistant/paralegal programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the legal assistant/paralegal 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 Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Paralegal Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU also made our “Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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