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American Law at American University

If you plan to study American Law, take a look at what American University. Get started with the following essential facts.

American University sits in Washington, DC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 american law degrees were granted at American University.

Studying Online at American University

Many students take online classes at American University. Of 12,321 students, 895 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,822 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for American Law graduates at American University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, American Law graduates at American University are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).

American Law Master’s Program at American University

Of the 4 master’s american law graduates at American University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Law master’s degree recipients at American University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 50% of American Law master’s degree recipients at American University, above the national average of 23%.*

American Law Doctoral Program at American University

Of the 2 doctoral american law graduates at American University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Law doctoral degree recipients at American University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for American Law Graduates

Those who complete American Law program at American University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for American Law graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,726
Lawyers	$73,181

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.