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Law Schools in Oregon

408 students earned Law degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Law is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 192 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Law Majors in Oregon

Law majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 408
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 408
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 408

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, a law major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of law majors in Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
  • White: 73.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 11.5%
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Jobs for Law Grads in Oregon

7,550 people in the state and 725,130 in the nation are employed in jobs related to law.

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Wages for Law Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a law grad in the state is $81,230, compared to a typical salary of $101,210 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Oregon that offer law degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

176 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,157 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $36,638. In their early career, Lewis and Clark College grads earn an average salary of $39,944. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%.

131 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,702 after earning their degree at this institution. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
1,866 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. In their early career, Willamette grads earn an average salary of $44,327. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Willamette.

Law Careers in OR

Some of the careers law majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Judicial Law Clerks 25% $52,830
Law Professors 17% $49,890
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 17% $78,370
Judges, and Magistrates 11% $137,740
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 10% $71,640
Lawyers 10% $107,560

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to law.

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Legal Research 26

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