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2023 Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$7,050 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,213 Avg Salary

With 60 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, non-professional general legal studies is the #34 most popular major in West Virginia.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in West Virginia to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for non-professional general legal studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the best value school for non-professional general legal studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in West Virginia. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at American Military University are $7,050 per year.

American Military University also made our Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list, coming in at #2.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means West Virginia University is a great value for non-professional general legal studies students working on their master’s degree. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WVU are $10,332 per year.

WVU also made our Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list, coming in at #3.

Read full report on Non-Professional General Legal Studies at West Virginia University

Explore all the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 11
Tennessee 0
Kentucky 6

One of 4 majors within the area of study, non-professional general legal studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Professions (Other) 1,424
Legal Support Services 446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
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