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Law at Texas Tech University

Law at Texas Tech University

If you are interested in studying Law, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Texas Tech University sits in Lubbock, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 145 law degrees were granted at Texas Tech University.

Online & Distance Learning at Texas Tech University

Online coursework is an option at Texas Tech University. Of 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Law Rankings at Texas Tech University

Use these rankings to compare Texas Tech University’s Law program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #8 of 15
Best Value Southwest (Region) #8 of 15
Best Value Nationwide #78 of 176
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #111 of 184

Earnings for Law Graduates from Texas Tech University

Students who complete Texas Tech University’s Law program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Law at Texas Tech University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $63,983
2 years $60,854
3 years $79,100
4 years $95,229
5 years $104,362

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Law graduates from Texas Tech University report median earnings of $95,229, compared with $63,780 for all Texas Tech University graduates — about 49% higher than the school-wide median.

Law earnings compared with all majors at Texas Tech University

More Specific Law Concentrations at Texas Tech University

This Law program at Texas Tech University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Law 145

Top-Paying Careers for Law Graduates

Students who finish Law program at Texas Tech 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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