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Legal Professions at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is in Seattle, WA.

Studying Online at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Of 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Professions Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Legal Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#1 of 8
Best Value	Washington	#6 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#7 of 79
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#46 of 77
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#48 of 459
Best Value	Nationwide	#190 of 450

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#1 of 8
Best Value	Washington	#6 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#7 of 79
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#46 of 77
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#48 of 459
Best Value	Nationwide	#190 of 450

Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Those who finish University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Legal Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,345
2 years	$61,663
3 years	$71,759
4 years	$86,876
5 years	$104,739

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Legal Professions graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus earn a median of $86,876, compared with $90,738 for all University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Legal Professions graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus is $17,383.

Best-Paid Careers for Legal Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Legal Professions program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus go on to a range of careers. Below 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.