Law at Washington and Lee University

Professional degree graduates in law from Washington and Lee University earn a median of $95,999 one year after graduating and $110,606 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
$95,999
After 4 years
$110,606
Median debt
$107,460
Graduates (2 yrs)
249

That is 26% above the national median of $76,005 for this degree. It ranks 30th of 179 colleges for first-year earnings in law (professional degree). Median debt is $107,460, about 112% of one year's earnings — roughly $1,308 a month on a 10-year repayment plan.

Law (Professional degree) at Washington and Lee University vs. nationally

Washington and Lee UniversityTypical college
Earnings after 1 year$95,999$76,005
Earnings after 4 years$110,606$99,949
Median debt$107,460$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 Washington and Lee University law graduates make?

Graduates with a professional degree in law from Washington and Lee University earn a median of $95,999 one year after graduation and $110,606 four years after.

How much debt do Washington and Lee University law graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt for this program is $107,460, about $1,308 a month over 10 years.