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Law at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Law at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you plan to study Law, consider the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in Minneapolis, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 231 law degrees were granted at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Online coursework is an option at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Among 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Law Rankings at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Rankings can help you compare University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Law program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #1 of 2
Best Value Minnesota #1 of 2
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #2 of 14
Best Value Nationwide #32 of 176
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #41 of 184

Earnings for Law Graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Graduates of University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’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 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $63,597
2 years $63,776
3 years $74,757
4 years $92,988
5 years $108,654

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Law graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report median earnings of $92,988, compared with $71,500 for all University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Law earnings compared with all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

More Specific Law Concentrations at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

The Law program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Law 231

Top-Paying Careers for Law Graduates

Graduates of the Law program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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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