Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies: professional degree earnings by college
Median earnings of legal research and advanced professional studies graduates (professional degree) one year after graduation, at 4 colleges. National median: $98,688, rising to $99,212 after four years.
| # | College | State | Earnings after 1 yr | After 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern University | IL | $143,011 | $155,436 | $83,447 |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | CA | $98,688 | — | $96,297 |
| 3 | University of Connecticut | CT | $94,630 | — | — |
| 4 | Thomas M Cooley Law School | MI | $65,608 | $89,975 | $175,787 |
Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.
Frequently asked questions
How much do legal research and advanced professional studies graduates earn?
The median college reports $98,688 in earnings one year after a professional degree in legal research and advanced professional studies and $99,212 four years after. The highest is $143,011 at Northwestern University.
How much student debt do legal research and advanced professional studies graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $153,116 at the typical college.