Law at University of Mississippi
If you are interested in studying Law, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Mississippi is located in University, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 176 law degrees were granted at University of Mississippi.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Mississippi
Distance learning is available at University of Mississippi. Among 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Law Rankings at University of Mississippi
Use these rankings to compare University of Mississippi’s Law program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 47 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #26 of 176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #127 of 184 |
Earnings for Law Graduates from University of Mississippi
Graduates of University of Mississippi’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 | $51,636 |
| 2 years | $50,439 |
| 3 years | $62,210 |
| 4 years | $71,862 |
| 5 years | $83,762 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Law graduates from University of Mississippi take home a median $71,862, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Law Concentrations at University of Mississippi
The Law program at University of Mississippi includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 176 |
Top-Paying Careers for Law Graduates
Those who complete Law program at University of Mississippi go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.
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