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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$8,856 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$65,077 Avg Salary

In 2020-2021, 104 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking.

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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Maine the best value school in Maine for legal professions students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Portland.

University of Southern Maine graduate students pay an average of $8,856 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

University of Southern Maine not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maine list.

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Explore all the Best Value Legal Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 110
Rhode Island 259
Massachusetts 2,570
Connecticut 682
Vermont 358

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 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).
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