Law at Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH · First Professional Degree · about 55 graduates a year
Ohio Northern University graduates in law earn 35% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 88% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ohio Northern 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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| 167 | Mississippi College Clinton, MS | $70,352 | $85,359 | #138 | $55,522 |
| 168 | Trinity Law School Santa Ana, CA | $69,932 | $63,634 | #173 | $44,209 |
| 169 | Trinity International University-Illinois Deerfield, IL | $69,932 | $68,708 | #172 | $44,209 |
| 170 | Ohio Northern University Ada, OH | $69,823 | $74,512 | #169 | $55,402 |
| 171 | Faulkner University Montgomery, AL | $68,740 | $78,026 | #165 | $49,400 |
| 172 | Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA | $67,462 | $78,092 | #163 | $51,071 |
| 173 | Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge, LA | $67,462 | $78,092 | #164 | $51,071 |
Other Majors at Ohio Northern University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $132,435 | $102,329 | #69 of 89 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ohio Northern University law graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $55,402 one year after graduating and $69,823 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ohio Northern University rank for law?
Among 174 colleges reporting earnings for law graduates, Ohio Northern University ranks #170 by median pay four years after graduation, and #169 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is law at Ohio Northern University worth it?
Its graduates earn 35% less than the national median for law ($107,773), and the median federal debt at graduation is $61,500.
← All data for Ohio Northern 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.
