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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions (Income $48-$75k) in Washington

2 Ranked Colleges
107 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master's in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Legal Professions is the 17th most popular major in the country with 61,993 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, legal professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,199 and had an average of $58,026 in loans still to pay off.

Across Washington, there were 880 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,286 and $66,875 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 107 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in legal professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent legal professions 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 program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

The 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 Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k.

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 95 masters’s legal professions degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also took the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s legal professions degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

Seattle U also made our “Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle U are $14,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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