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2023 Best Value Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$22,478 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$65,077 Avg Salary

In 2020-2021, 1,257 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Indiana to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for legal professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Global the best value school in Indiana for legal professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Purdue University Global are $9,530 a year.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value legal professions schools in Indiana. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at IU Bloomington are $11,329 a year.

IU Bloomington also made our Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #5.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value legal professions schools in Indiana. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at IUPUI are $10,389 a year.

Full Legal Professions at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

#4

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Out of the 4 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the # 4 spot on the list. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Notre Dame are $58,662 a year.

Notre Dame not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list.

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,654
Ohio 1,634
Illinois 2,648
Wisconsin 748

Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 142,610
Public Administration & Social Service 98,583
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 73,813
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 4,477

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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