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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Other) (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

2 Ranked Colleges
45 Degrees Awarded
$13,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor's in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Legal Professions (Other) is the 196th most popular major in the country with 2,565 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, legal professions (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $51,722 and had an average of $45,823 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 80 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,700 and $26,915 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 45 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,288 and $24,807 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in legal professions (other). Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent legal professions (other) programs, but they also 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 professions (other) program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The other legal professions school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k.

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Montclair, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other legal professions students in 2019-2020.

Montclair State also made our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Montclair State is $13,072 for new jersey bachelor’s degree other legal professions students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berkeley College - Woodland Park. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k list. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is located in Woodland Park, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s other legal professions degrees to qualified students.

Berkeley College - Woodland Park also took the #2 spot in our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. It costs about $14,600 for new jersey bachelor’s degree other legal professions students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Berkeley College - Woodland Park.

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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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