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2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$41,953 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,455 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, legal professions (other) was ranked #118 in the country. In fact 1,424 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Other Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for other legal professions 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the other legal professions master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Our analysis found Loyola University Chicago to be the best value school for legal professions (other) students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Loyola Chicago are $19,894 a year.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at Loyola University Chicago Report

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Other Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northwestern are $56,567 per year.

Northwestern also took the #1 spot in our Best Other Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region rankings.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Case Western Reserve University is a great value for legal professions (other) students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Case Western are $49,398 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Case Western is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Other Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Explore the best legal professions (other) schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 29
Illinois 125
Ohio 15
Indiana 39

Legal Professions (Other) is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Support Services 446
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 444

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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