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2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$38,557 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,959 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, legal professions (other) was ranked #190 in the country. In fact 2,013 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for other legal professions 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.

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for other legal professions majors pursuing a .

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN
$14,436 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Global the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for legal professions (other) students. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a very large student population.

Purdue University Global undergraduate students pay an average of $14,436 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Chicago. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. 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 undergraduate student at Loyola Chicago are $47,808 a year.

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#3

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

The excellent programs at Ball State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions (other) schools in the Great Lakes Region . Ball State is a very large public school located in the city of Muncie.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ball State are $27,524 per year. Other Legal Professions majors at Ball State take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$32,101 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great value for legal professions (other) students. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IUPUI are $32,101 per year.

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#5

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 #5 on this year’s Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

Northwestern undergraduate students pay an average of $60,768 in tuition and fees each year.

Northwestern not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Case Western Reserve University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Case Western are $54,532 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Case Western also did well on our Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI
$32,727 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Wayne State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for legal professions (other) students. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wayne State are $32,727 per year.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 37
Ohio 26
Illinois 125
Indiana 64

Legal Professions (Other) 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
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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