Law at Duke University
If you plan to study law, take a look at what Duke University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 16,172.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Law section at the bottom of this page.
Duke Law Degrees Available
Duke Law Rankings
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 Duke University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Law | 251 |
Related Majors
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 NC, the home state for Duke University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
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Lawyers | 12,560 | $129,990 |
Law Professors | 390 | $149,470 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | 200 | $103,420 |
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | 140 | $45,150 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bjoertvedt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.