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2022 Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
78 Degrees Awarded
$41,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master's in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” 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 Connecticut, there were 806 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,033 and $41,714 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 78 legal professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent legal professions programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the legal professions program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid.

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Legal Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 50 masters’s legal professions degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #1 spot in our “Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576.

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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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