Law at University of Oregon
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law, consider the program at University of Oregon. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Oregon is in Eugene, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 165 law graduations were recorded at University of Oregon.
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Studying Online at University of Oregon
Online coursework is an option at University of Oregon. Of 24,404 students, 648 (3%) studied exclusively online and 7,016 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Law Rankings at University of Oregon
Use these rankings to compare University of Oregon’s Law program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 25 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #89 of 176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #92 of 184 |
Earnings for Law Graduates from University of Oregon
Graduates of University of Oregon’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 | $57,062 |
| 2 years | $56,840 |
| 3 years | $67,900 |
| 4 years | $78,715 |
| 5 years | $95,796 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Law graduates from University of Oregon report median earnings of $78,715, compared with $57,490 for all University of Oregon graduates — about 37% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Law Concentrations at University of Oregon
The Law program at University of Oregon breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 165 |
Best-Paid Careers for Law Graduates
Graduates of the Law program at University of Oregon work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Law majors, 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
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