Legal Professions at University of Notre Dame
If you plan to study Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Notre Dame. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Notre Dame is in Notre Dame, IN.
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Online Class Availability at University of Notre Dame
Online coursework is an option at University of Notre Dame. Among 13,042 students, 246 (2%) studied exclusively online and 461 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at University of Notre Dame
Use these rankings to compare University of Notre Dame’s Legal Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 68 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #29 of 459 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #62 of 68 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #367 of 450 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 68 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #29 of 459 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #62 of 68 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #367 of 450 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from University of Notre Dame
Graduates of University of Notre Dame’s Legal Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $87,638 |
| 2 years | $85,243 |
| 3 years | $110,135 |
| 4 years | $127,146 |
| 5 years | $153,320 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from University of Notre Dame earn a median of $127,146, compared with $99,029 for all University of Notre Dame graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Professions program at University of Notre Dame work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Legal Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $137,571 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Judicial Law Clerks | $132,226 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $93,794 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,726 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $84,793 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Lawyers | $73,181 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
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
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