Online Masters Degree Programs in Law Charging The Least

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Schools with online masters degree in law programs in the country, have a yearly median tuition of $24,365. Over the past few years, the median tuition has increased by 19.9%. At these online colleges the median tuition yearly in 2007 was $20,320.

The tuition range for colleges offering online law programs at the masters level from highest to lowest cost is displayed in the following graph:

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 3
Low cost 3
Average cost 4
Most expensive 4

Tuition of more than $31,040 yearly is charged by the most expensive colleges and universities offering online masters degree in law programs. The cheapest colleges, on the other hand, require students to pay tuition in the range of $2,870 to $6,750 yearly. California, Florida, and Pennsylvania are home to the least expensive accredited online law masters degree schools.

  • Master of Business Administration in Business Law
  • Master of Science in Management/Business Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Child and Family Law
  • Master of Laws in Entertainment and Media Law
  • Master of Science in Education Law
  • Master of Science in Employment Law
  • Master of Science in Law Enforcement Intelligence and Analysis
  • Master of Business Administration in Technology Management Law and Policy
  • Master of Science in Information and Telecommunications Systems Management – Technology Management Law and Policy
  • Master of Science in Law

A reported 17% of law graduates with masters degrees from online schools around the US graduated from these affordable programs in 2011. Therefore, of the 360,991 graduates from across the country, 62,717 are from the most inexpensive colleges. Between 2006 and 2011, the number of law graduates with masters degrees from the least expensive online schools has increased by 30,152 graduates per year, while the percentage of graduates from these schools has decreased.

Other somewhat more costly online law masters degree colleges and universities charge a yearly tuition in the range of $7,793 to $14,412. Approximately 3 of the 14 online schools offering masters degrees in law programs in the US charge tuition in this range.

In 2011, 34.5% of the country’s law masters level graduates received their credentials from these reasonably priced online programs. This represents 124,429 students. In 2006, which was a short 5 years earlier, the number of graduates from these colleges and universities was only 85,001 students. This represents a 46% increase in the number of graduates from these low tuition online schools.

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1. Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida $2,870 $16,627
2. California University of Pennsylvania California, Pennsylvania $5,804 $9,288
3. Taft University System Santa Ana, California $6,750 $6,750
4. Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $7,793 $20,257
5. Widener University Wilmington, Delaware $12,300 $12,300
6. Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennsylvania $14,412 $26,276
7. Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, Florida $21,600 $21,600
8. Champlain College Burlington, Vermont $27,130 $27,130
9. University of Tulsa Tulsa, Oklahoma $28,060 $28,060
10. Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin $30,040 $30,040
11. Loyola University Chicago Chicago, Illinois $31,040 $31,040
12. St John’s University-New York Queens, New York $31,250 $31,250
13. Boston University Boston, Massachusetts $39,314 $39,314
14. George Washington University Washington, Washington DC $42,860 $42,860

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