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Law Schools in Florida

Jobs for Law Grads in Florida

63,450 people in the state and 833,440 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Law.

Law Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Wages for Law Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a Law grad in the state is $149,877, compared to a typical salary of $176,546 nationwide.

Law Wages Nationwide vs. FL

There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer Law degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Miami

Coral Gables

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,633 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 19%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,146 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,898 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 24%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

#4

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,143 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. 55% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,893 a year. The school admits about 59% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 58%.

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $66,811 a year. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,895 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 25% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,919 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 59% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,146 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 21% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Law Careers in FL

Some of the careers Law majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 10% $137,571
Judicial Law Clerks 4% $132,226
Lawyers 3% $73,181
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 1% $93,794
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 0% $84,793
Law Teachers, Postsecondary -3% $91,726

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Law.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Legal Research 11,533
Legal Support Services 10,492
Non-Professional Legal Studies 4,796
Other Legal Professions 2,487

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