Law at Yeshiva University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law, consider the program at Yeshiva University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Yeshiva University is located in New York, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 311 law degrees were awarded at Yeshiva University.
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Online Class Availability at Yeshiva University
Distance learning is available at Yeshiva University. Among 6,965 students, 1,214 (17%) studied exclusively online and 1,323 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Law Rankings at Yeshiva University
Rankings can help you compare Yeshiva University’s Law program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #7 of 11 |
| Best Value | New York | #11 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 30 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #28 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #73 of 184 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #174 of 176 |
Earnings for Law Graduates from Yeshiva University
Those who finish Yeshiva University’s Law program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,614 |
| 2 years | $71,743 |
| 3 years | $89,652 |
| 4 years | $109,829 |
| 5 years | $124,451 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Law graduates from Yeshiva University report median earnings of $109,829, compared with $77,425 for all Yeshiva University graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Law Concentrations at Yeshiva University
The Law program at Yeshiva University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 311 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Law Graduates
Students who finish Law program at Yeshiva University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Law graduates, 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.