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Law in Massachusetts

Law Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for Law Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 23,830 people employed in jobs related to a Law degree, compared to 833,440 nationwide.

Law Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for Law Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, Law grads earn an average of $215,873. Nationwide, they make an average of $176,546.

Law Wages Nationwide vs. MA

There are 6 colleges in Massachusetts that offer Law degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge

Graduates earn a median salary of $92,518 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 3%, getting in takes some planning. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,267 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $75,769 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,834 a year. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,402 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 83% of applicants. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Law Careers in MA

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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