Law at Boston College

Professional degree graduates in law from Boston College earn a median of $175,620 one year after graduating and $190,940 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
$175,620
After 4 years
$190,940
Median debt
$144,123
Graduates (2 yrs)
585

That is 131% above the national median of $76,005 for this degree. It ranks 15th of 179 colleges for first-year earnings in law (professional degree). Median debt is $144,123, about 82% of one year's earnings — roughly $1,754 a month on a 10-year repayment plan.

Law (Professional degree) at Boston College vs. nationally

Boston CollegeTypical college
Earnings after 1 year$175,620$76,005
Earnings after 4 years$190,940$99,949
Median debt$144,123$111,029

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Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education from tax records. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Boston College law graduates make?

Graduates with a professional degree in law from Boston College earn a median of $175,620 one year after graduation and $190,940 four years after.

How much debt do Boston College law graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt for this program is $144,123, about $1,754 a month over 10 years.