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Law at Cornell University

Law at Cornell University

194 Doctor's Degrees
Every law school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the law program at Cornell University stacks up to those at other schools.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Law section at the bottom of this page.

Cornell Law Degrees Available

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Concentrations Within Law

If you plan to be a law major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cornell University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 194

Careers That Law Grads May Go Into

A degree in law can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Lawyers 76,840 $167,110
Law Professors 3,440 $137,990
Judges, and Magistrates 3,170 $158,970
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 1,390 $106,500
Judicial Law Clerks 700 $121,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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