Law at Quinnipiac University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law, you may want to check out the program at Quinnipiac University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Quinnipiac University is in Hamden, CT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 115 law degrees were awarded at Quinnipiac University.
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Studying Online at Quinnipiac University
Online coursework is an option at Quinnipiac University. Among 9,424 students, 984 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,168 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Law Rankings at Quinnipiac University
Rankings can help you compare Quinnipiac University’s Law program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #9 of 12 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #81 of 184 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #160 of 176 |
Earnings for Law Graduates from Quinnipiac University
Students who complete Quinnipiac University’s Law program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,666 |
| 2 years | $62,088 |
| 3 years | $71,826 |
| 4 years | $83,420 |
| 5 years | $96,800 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Law graduates from Quinnipiac University report median earnings of $83,420, compared with $76,889 for all Quinnipiac University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Law Concentrations at Quinnipiac University
The Law program at Quinnipiac University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 115 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Law Graduates
Graduates of the Law program at Quinnipiac University pursue many career paths. Here are 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.