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Law at Nova Southeastern University

Law at Nova Southeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Law, take a look at what Nova Southeastern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nova Southeastern University sits in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 193 law degrees were awarded at Nova Southeastern University.

Studying Online at Nova Southeastern University

Online coursework is an option at Nova Southeastern University. Among 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) studied exclusively online and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Law Rankings at Nova Southeastern University

Use these rankings to compare Nova Southeastern University’s Law program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #7 of 9
Best Value Florida #8 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #30 of 48
Best Value Southeast (Region) #41 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #129 of 184
Best Value Nationwide #142 of 176

Earnings for Law Graduates from Nova Southeastern University

Students who complete Nova Southeastern University’s Law program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Law at Nova Southeastern University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $49,899
2 years $57,679
3 years $60,668
4 years $80,385
5 years $98,926

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Law graduates from Nova Southeastern University report median earnings of $80,385, compared with $88,351 for all Nova Southeastern University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Law earnings compared with all majors at Nova Southeastern University

More Specific Law Concentrations at Nova Southeastern University

The Law program at Nova Southeastern University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Law 193

Top-Paying Careers for Law Graduates

Students who finish Law program at Nova Southeastern University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Law graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $137,571
Judicial Law Clerks $132,226
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $93,794
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $91,726
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $84,793
Lawyers $73,181

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