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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Other) (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Ranked Colleges
36 Degrees Awarded
$38,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,565 people earned their degree in legal professions (other), making the major the 196th most popular in the United States. 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 the Rocky Mountains region, there were 37 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,800 and $54,769 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 36 legal professions (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in legal professions (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal professions (other) programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the legal professions (other) program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. 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 Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 16 masters’s other legal professions degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U also made our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full U of U Legal Professions (Other) Report

#2

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 20 masters’s other legal professions degrees in 2019-2020.

DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Legal Professions (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Denver are $52,899.

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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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