Law at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH · First Professional Degree · about 126 graduates a year
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus graduates in law earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 78% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 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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| 131 | University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | $85,126 | $81,022 | #154 | $64,220 |
| 132 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $85,116 | $88,567 | #129 | $63,027 |
| 133 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | $85,086 | $90,800 | #116 | $57,931 |
| 134 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $85,043 | $90,754 | #117 | $60,967 |
| 135 | Capital University Columbus, OH | $85,015 | $90,724 | #118 | $62,010 |
| 136 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | $84,403 | $90,549 | #119 | — |
| 137 | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $83,912 | $89,176 | #126 | $61,048 |
Other Majors at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $130,265 | $102,974 | #80 of 89 |
| Medicine | $90,324 | $65,906 | #138 of 143 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | — | $73,021 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Cincinnati-Main Campus law graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $60,967 one year after graduating and $85,043 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Cincinnati-Main Campus rank for law?
Among 174 colleges reporting earnings for law graduates, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus ranks #134 by median pay four years after graduation, and #117 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is law at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for law ($107,773), and the median federal debt at graduation is $66,694.
← All data for University of Cincinnati-Main Campus · 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.
