2023 Best Value Law Schools in South Dakota
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Law School for You
With 62 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, law is the #48 most popular major in South Dakota.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Law Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Law School
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Dakota the best value school in South Dakota for law students. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USD are $9,432 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Law Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 619 |
Minnesota | 693 |
Kansas | 198 |
Iowa | 237 |
Nebraska | 216 |
North Dakota | 56 |
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Law Related Majors for Law
Law is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Law
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Legal Support Services | 11,545 |
Legal Research | 6,874 |
Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 4,407 |
Legal Professions (Other) | 2,013 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top school 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.