Law at Barry University
Miami, FL · First Professional Degree · about 178 graduates a year
Barry University graduates in law earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 188% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Barry University Compares for Law
All 174 colleges reporting law earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $308,943 | $294,050 | #2 | $220,843 |
| 2 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $302,120 | $307,259 | #1 | $210,273 |
| 3 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $291,490 | $256,687 | #6 | $175,880 |
| 4 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $291,132 | $286,035 | #3 | $210,979 |
| 5 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $284,309 | $258,889 | #5 | $204,216 |
| 6 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $279,203 | $274,315 | #4 | $199,603 |
| 7 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $259,944 | $236,532 | #9 | $162,001 |
| 8 | New York University New York, NY | $255,401 | $243,089 | #7 | — |
| 9 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $232,595 | $221,382 | #10 | $170,942 |
| 10 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $226,996 | $206,551 | #12 | $196,724 |
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| 141 | University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD | $83,195 | $89,551 | #122 | — |
| 142 | Regent University Virginia Beach, VA | $82,360 | $74,996 | #167 | $59,604 |
| 143 | Elon University Elon, NC | $82,321 | $88,342 | #130 | $57,581 |
| 144 | Barry University Miami, FL | $82,024 | $87,304 | #133 | $51,099 |
| 145 | Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA | $82,014 | $83,409 | #145 | $59,904 |
| 146 | Whittier College Whittier, CA | $81,959 | $74,577 | #168 | $34,033 |
| 147 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $81,744 | $86,923 | #134 | $58,694 |
Other Majors at Barry University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | $111,890 | $59,188 | #62 of 143 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Barry University law graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $51,099 one year after graduating and $82,024 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Barry University rank for law?
Among 174 colleges reporting earnings for law graduates, Barry University ranks #144 by median pay four years after graduation, and #133 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is law at Barry University worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for law ($107,773), and the median federal debt at graduation is $154,477.
← All data for Barry University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
