Legal Professions and Studies at Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE · Bachelor's Degree

$42,907
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,136
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,149
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#8 of 13
Rank by pay
#5 of 13
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,531
Median federal debt

Bellevue University graduates in legal professions and studies earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Bellevue University Compares for Legal Professions and Studies

All 13 colleges reporting legal professions and studies 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$93,811$95,407#1—
2Roger Williams University Bristol, RI$66,230$65,230#2$40,424
3Montclair State University Montclair, NJ$61,036$53,570#10$27,613
4Temple University Philadelphia, PA$60,714$61,747#3—
5Berkeley College-New York New York, NY$60,338$57,429#6$36,131
6Nazareth University Rochester, NY$60,186$57,285#7$38,737
7Ball State University Muncie, IN$57,249$61,418#4$39,220
8Bellevue University Bellevue, NE$56,136$58,019#5$42,907
9University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$53,868$55,350#8$36,795
10Drake University Des Moines, IA$52,326$55,041#9$29,273
11University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD$48,988$42,993#12—

Other Majors at Bellevue University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$98,487$75,543#3 of 27
Education$93,688$68,730#1 of 71
Computer Programming$90,435$69,254#9 of 30
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$84,901$67,678#46 of 99
Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,019$60,931#89 of 1176
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$83,581$66,401—
Management Information Systems and Services$82,946$67,262#82 of 166
Computer and Information Sciences$80,378$60,188#294 of 459
Business/Commerce$71,128$58,128#69 of 271
Marketing$68,500$45,095#219 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$66,702$53,007#106 of 187
Health and Medical Administrative Services$65,242$52,634#89 of 275
Accounting and Related Services$62,349$53,819#673 of 796
Communication and Media Studies$61,294—#139 of 660
Criminal Justice and Corrections$57,178—#241 of 660
Psychology$56,540$38,928#186 of 1027
Biology$54,821$40,741#534 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,444$33,229#272 of 610
Non-Professional Legal Studies$54,320$44,839#31 of 39
Social Sciences$49,304$37,335#56 of 87
Security Science and Technology$49,052$42,104#41 of 45
Design and Applied Arts$48,632$39,313#190 of 299
Human Services$36,592—#91 of 94

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Bellevue University legal professions and studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,907 one year after graduating and $56,136 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Bellevue University rank for legal professions and studies?

Among 13 colleges reporting earnings for legal professions and studies graduates, Bellevue University ranks #8 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is legal professions and studies at Bellevue University worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for legal professions and studies ($57,149), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,531.

← All data for Bellevue 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.