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Law at Seattle University

Law at Seattle University

If you are interested in studying Law, you may want to check out the program at Seattle University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Seattle University sits in Seattle, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 205 law degrees were granted at Seattle University.

Online & Distance Learning at Seattle University

Online coursework is an option at Seattle University. Among 7,189 students, 564 (8%) studied exclusively online and 915 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Law Rankings at Seattle University

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

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #2 of 3
Best Value Washington #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #15 of 25
Best Value Far Western (Region) #16 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #88 of 184
Best Value Nationwide #148 of 176

Earnings for Law Graduates from Seattle University

Graduates of Seattle University’s Law program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Law at Seattle University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $59,130
2 years $60,452
3 years $71,929
4 years $84,607
5 years $96,708

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Law graduates from Seattle University take home a median $84,607, compared with $82,033 for all Seattle University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Law earnings compared with all majors at Seattle University

More Specific Law Concentrations at Seattle University

This Law program at Seattle University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Law 205

Top-Paying Careers for Law Graduates

Students who finish Law program at Seattle University pursue many career paths. 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

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