Law
Howard University · Washington, DC
Students at Howard University can pursue Law at First Professional's and Master's levels. The First Professional program, with 135 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $116,413 four years after completion. Graduates typically enter roles like Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates, Lawyers, and Law Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates is $148,910. This program holds accreditation from American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.
First Professional
Median Earnings (4yr)
$116,413
Completers
135
Show 1 additional credential level with limited data
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
Not reported
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $148,910 | Not reported | 24,470 |
| Lawyers | $145,760 | 4% | 731,340 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $127,360 | Not reported | 14,570 |
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $111,090 | Not reported | 14,670 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $71,540 | 4% | 7,060 |
Show 1 more related occupations
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judicial Law Clerks | $57,490 | Not reported | 14,680 |
Program Accreditation
- American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar (Accredited)
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$35,810
Out-of-State Tuition
$35,810
Graduation Rate
69.3%
Total Enrollment
10,108
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Columbia University in the City of New York — $308,943
- University of Pennsylvania — $302,120
- Harvard University — $291,490
- Northwestern University — $291,132
- University of Virginia-Main Campus — $284,309