Law at Ohio State University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law, you may want to check out the program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ohio State University-Main Campus sits in Columbus, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 179 law degrees were granted at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Of 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) studied exclusively online and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.
Law Rankings at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Law program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #10 of 30 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 29 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #49 of 184 |
Earnings for Law Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus
Students who complete Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Law program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,945 |
| 2 years | $57,995 |
| 3 years | $76,200 |
| 4 years | $88,523 |
| 5 years | $103,227 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Law graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $88,523, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Law Concentrations at Ohio State University-Main Campus
This Law program at Ohio State University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 179 |
Top-Paying Careers for Law Graduates
Those who complete Law program at Ohio State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Law majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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