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Law at Villanova University

If you plan to study Law, you may want to check out the program at Villanova University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Villanova University sits in Villanova, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 213 law degrees were granted at Villanova University.

Online Class Availability at Villanova University

Many students take online classes at Villanova University. Among 10,041 students, 1,069 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,768 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Law Rankings at Villanova University

Use these rankings to compare Villanova University’s Law program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#8 of 30
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#27 of 184
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#27 of 29
Best Value	Nationwide	#170 of 176

Earnings for Law Graduates from Villanova University

Students who complete Villanova University’s Law program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,104
2 years	$67,324
3 years	$80,036
4 years	$94,303
5 years	$113,412

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Law graduates from Villanova University report median earnings of $94,303, compared with $95,421 for all Villanova University graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

More Specific Law Concentrations at Villanova University

This Law program at Villanova University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Law	213

Highest-Paying Careers for Law Graduates

Graduates of the Law program at Villanova University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.