University of Nebraska tops list of best value law schools
The University of Nebraska College of Law has claimed the No. 1 spot on a list of the nation’s best value law schools.
The National Jurist explains why the college is at the top of its list. The average student debt of University of Nebraska law students is $62,985 and its employment rate is 86.7 percent.
The top 10 law schools on the list are:
1) University of Nebraska, $14,479 tuition
2) Brigham Young University, $11,620 tuition
3) Georgia State University, $16,378 tuition
4) University of Kentucky, $20,988 tuition
5) University of Alabama, $21,624 tuition
6) University of New Mexico, $16,251 tuition
7) University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, $16,251 tuition
8) Louisiana State University, $20,988 tuition
9) University of Wisconsin, $21,372 tuition
10) University of South Dakota, $13,904 tuition
The schools are ranked based on the percentage of students who pass the bar exam (weighted 15 percent), employment rate (weighted 35 percent), resident tuition (weighted 25 percent), cost of living (weighted 10 percent), and average indebtedness at graduation (weighted 15 percent).
