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Law at University of the Pacific

If you plan to study Law, take a look at what University of the Pacific. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of the Pacific is in Stockton, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 144 law graduations were recorded at University of the Pacific.

Studying Online at University of the Pacific

Online coursework is an option at University of the Pacific. Of 6,944 students, 81 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Law Rankings at University of the Pacific

These rankings give you a sense of how University of the Pacific’s Law program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#6 of 15
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#11 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#12 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#14 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#87 of 184
Best Value	Nationwide	#107 of 176

Earnings for Law Graduates from University of the Pacific

Graduates of University of the Pacific’s Law program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,789
2 years	$62,766
3 years	$79,116
4 years	$90,470
5 years	$103,883

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Law graduates from University of the Pacific earn a median of $90,470, compared with $101,727 for all University of the Pacific graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

More Specific Law Concentrations at University of the Pacific

This Law program at University of the Pacific breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Law	144

Top-Paying Careers for Law Graduates

Graduates of the Law program at University of the Pacific work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.