Law
60 programs
Programs in this field at every college that reports outcomes, highest median earnings four years after completion first.
| # | College | Credential | 1 year after | 4 years after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | First professional degree | $212,732 | $226,996 | $166,278 |
| 2 | Georgetown University | First professional degree | $200,986 | $226,624 | $164,055 |
| 3 | University of Southern California | First professional degree | $207,632 | $203,028 | $139,036 |
| 4 | Yale University | Doctorate | $126,228 | $188,189 | $157,082 |
| 5 | University of California-Los Angeles | First professional degree | $178,034 | $177,968 | $101,750 |
| 6 | University of California-Irvine | First professional degree | $127,238 | $153,307 | $141,126 |
| 7 | Emory University | First professional degree | $116,347 | $152,126 | $131,634 |
| 8 | Santa Clara University | First professional degree | $98,780 | $148,599 | $181,936 |
| 9 | Loyola Marymount University | First professional degree | $101,289 | $143,361 | $158,843 |
| 10 | George Washington University | First professional degree | $104,455 | $140,848 | $190,920 |
| 11 | University of California-Davis | First professional degree | $101,884 | $136,814 | $130,500 |
| 12 | University of California College of the Law-San Francisco | First professional degree | $106,980 | $136,001 | $161,753 |
| 13 | University of San Diego | First professional degree | $89,107 | $134,065 | $140,720 |
| 14 | Pepperdine University | Doctorate | $93,519 | $126,561 | $139,618 |
| 15 | University of San Francisco | Doctorate | — | $120,485 | — |
| 16 | University of Connecticut | First professional degree | $79,653 | $120,178 | $76,500 |
| 17 | Chapman University | First professional degree | $88,522 | $119,002 | $178,628 |
| 18 | University of Miami | First professional degree | $87,621 | $117,811 | $173,398 |
| 19 | Georgia State University | First professional degree | $88,730 | $116,613 | $73,500 |
| 20 | Howard University | First professional degree | $106,437 | $116,413 | $191,298 |
| 21 | University of Georgia | First professional degree | $86,845 | $116,044 | $67,459 |
| 22 | University of Florida | First professional degree | $80,969 | $114,496 | $59,500 |
| 23 | University of the Pacific | First professional degree | $80,285 | $114,281 | $159,280 |
| 24 | The Catholic University of America | First professional degree | $83,745 | $112,809 | $131,353 |
| 25 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Doctorate | $84,081 | $111,668 | $114,553 |
| 26 | The University of Alabama | First professional degree | $78,273 | $110,931 | $61,500 |
| 27 | American University | First professional degree | $83,340 | $109,523 | $139,660 |
| 28 | University of Colorado Boulder | First professional degree | $81,315 | $109,411 | $109,461 |
| 29 | Southwestern Law School | First professional degree | $80,899 | $108,350 | $182,531 |
| 30 | Florida International University | Doctorate | $82,256 | $105,414 | $80,618 |
| 31 | University of Denver | First professional degree | $80,504 | $103,145 | $144,294 |
| 32 | California Western School of Law | First professional degree | $75,591 | $100,889 | $203,511 |
| 33 | Quinnipiac University | First professional degree | $80,721 | $100,096 | $108,049 |
| 34 | St. Thomas University | Doctorate | $64,322 | $99,412 | $158,207 |
| 35 | Loyola Marymount University | Master’s | $65,472 | $98,678 | $75,295 |
| 36 | Florida State University | First professional degree | $70,457 | $98,060 | $62,235 |
| 37 | Nova Southeastern University | First professional degree | $67,124 | $96,470 | $167,112 |
| 38 | Stetson University | First professional degree | $71,126 | $96,451 | $135,596 |
| 39 | Golden Gate University | First professional degree | $67,023 | $96,079 | $176,619 |
| 40 | San Joaquin College of Law | First professional degree | $68,121 | $93,023 | $129,171 |
| 41 | Samford University | Doctorate | $70,843 | $91,687 | $144,096 |
| 42 | Mercer University | Doctorate | $72,508 | $90,359 | $121,056 |
| 43 | University of the District of Columbia | First professional degree | $65,525 | $90,325 | $120,008 |
| 44 | University of Arkansas | First professional degree | $63,636 | $88,977 | $61,500 |
| 45 | Thomas Jefferson School of Law | First professional degree | $61,550 | $87,982 | $203,389 |
| 46 | Barry University | First professional degree | $59,656 | $82,024 | $179,498 |
| 47 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | First professional degree | $62,774 | $81,144 | $102,642 |
| 48 | Atlanta's John Marshall Law School | First professional degree | $71,780 | $80,422 | $167,323 |
| 49 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | First professional degree | $60,568 | $78,317 | $95,010 |
| 50 | The Colleges of Law at Ventura | First professional degree | $88,273 | $78,136 | $91,538 |
| 51 | Trinity Law School | First professional degree | $49,016 | $69,932 | $159,412 |
| 52 | Faulkner University | First professional degree | — | $68,740 | $112,786 |
| 53 | Stetson University | Master’s | — | $66,504 | — |
| 54 | Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses | Doctorate | $67,578 | — | — |
| 55 | Alliant International University-San Diego | First professional degree | $58,290 | — | — |
| 56 | Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses | First professional degree | — | — | — |
| 57 | University of Arizona | First professional degree | $74,758 | — | $64,975 |
| 58 | University of La Verne | First professional degree | — | — | — |
| 59 | University of San Francisco | First professional degree | $88,852 | — | $176,640 |
| 60 | University of Connecticut | Graduate certificate | $91,533 | — | $80,555 |