Law
CIP 2201 · offered at 225 colleges · national median earnings $98,678 · median debt —
CollegeMedian earnings
Columbia University in the City of New York · NY · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$308,943University of Pennsylvania · PA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$302,120Harvard University · MA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$291,490Northwestern University · IL · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$291,132University of Virginia-Main Campus · VA · Public · First Professional Degree$284,309University of Chicago · IL · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$279,203Duke University · NC · Private (nonprofit) · Doctoral Degree$261,230Stanford University · CA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$259,944Cornell University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Doctoral Degree$259,851New York University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$255,401Fordham University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$232,595University of California-Berkeley · CA · Public · First Professional Degree$226,996Georgetown University · DC · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$226,624University of Michigan-Ann Arbor · MI · Public · First Professional Degree$224,391University of Southern California · CA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$203,028Vanderbilt University · TN · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$196,797Boston University · MA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$194,750Boston College · MA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$190,940Yale University · CT · Private (nonprofit) · Doctoral Degree$188,189University of California-Los Angeles · CA · Public · First Professional Degree$177,968The University of Texas at Austin · TX · Public · Doctoral Degree$173,114Southern Methodist University · TX · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$153,614University of California-Irvine · CA · Public · First Professional Degree$153,307Emory University · GA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$152,126Santa Clara University · CA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$148,599Loyola Marymount University · CA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$143,361University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · NC · Public · First Professional Degree$142,928University of Notre Dame · IN · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$142,699Washington University in St Louis · MO · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$141,243George Washington University · DC · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$140,848University of California-Davis · CA · Public · First Professional Degree$136,814Seton Hall University · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$136,424University of California College of the Law-San Francisco · CA · Public · First Professional Degree$136,001University of Houston · TX · Public · First Professional Degree$135,984George Mason University · VA · Public · First Professional Degree$135,661University of San Diego · CA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$134,065University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · IL · Public · Doctoral Degree$130,428Villanova University · PA · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$129,021Pepperdine University · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Doctoral Degree$126,561Yeshiva University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · First Professional Degree$124,597Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.