Law degree: salary, jobs & colleges
Bachelor's graduates in law earn a median $156,311 four years after finishing, across 1 U.S. colleges.
Median across 1 colleges; middle half $156,311–$156,311.
College Scorecard field of study (graduates who received federal aid)
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Median across colleges reporting.
College Scorecard field of study
Colleges where law graduates earn the most
The highest graduate earnings among the 4 colleges we cover that offer this major. Pick your state in the table above, or open a college to see cost to finish and payback for your income.
| # | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Texas at AustinTX | $156,311 | — |
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How much do Law graduates make?
Law graduates earn a median $156,311 four years after finishing, across 1 U.S. colleges that report it (the middle half of colleges: $156,311 to $156,311; College Scorecard, graduates who received federal aid).
Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey microdata; Bureau of Labor Statistics; O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0). Method
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