Law at University of California-Irvine
If you plan to study Law, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Irvine. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of California-Irvine is located in Irvine, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 164 law graduations were recorded at University of California-Irvine.
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Online Class Availability at University of California-Irvine
Many students take online classes at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Law Rankings at University of California-Irvine
Rankings can help you compare University of California-Irvine’s Law program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #3 of 15 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #9 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #10 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #48 of 184 |
Earnings for Law Graduates from University of California-Irvine
Graduates of University of California-Irvine’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 | $77,451 |
| 2 years | $97,959 |
| 3 years | $101,335 |
| 4 years | $118,723 |
| 5 years | $136,056 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Law graduates from University of California-Irvine earn a median of $118,723, compared with $71,034 for all University of California-Irvine graduates — about 67% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Law Concentrations at University of California-Irvine
The Law program at University of California-Irvine includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 164 |
Best-Paid Careers for Law Graduates
Students who finish Law program at University of California-Irvine pursue many career paths. 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 |
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.