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Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$42,717 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,103 Avg Salary

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the #144 most popular major in the country with 4,407 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for non-professional general legal studies students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best value school in the Far Western US Region for non-professional general legal studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UC Berkeley are $43,980 a year. Non-Professional General Legal Studies majors at UC Berkeley take out an average of $15,573 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $278.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UC Berkeley also did well on our Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Tacoma is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Tacoma.

UW Tacoma undergraduate students pay an average of $40,026 in tuition and fees each year. Non-Professional General Legal Studies majors at UW Tacoma take out an average of $20,434 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

UW Tacoma excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value non-professional general legal studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UW Seattle undergraduate students pay an average of $39,906 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, non-professional general legal studies majors at UW Seattle accumulate an average of around $20,434 in student debt.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UW Seattle also did well on our Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UC Santa Cruz are $43,824 per year. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $262.

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University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of La Verne helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value non-professional general legal studies schools in the Far Western US Region . ULV is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Verne.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ULV are $45,850 a year.

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Explore the best non-professional general legal studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 624
Washington 165
Oregon 0
Alaska 18

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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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