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Law at Northern Illinois University

Law at Northern Illinois University

73 Doctor's Degrees
What traits are you looking for in a law school? To help you decide if Northern Illinois University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's law program.

NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and approximately 16,769 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.

NIU Law Degrees Available

NIU 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Illinois University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 73

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 IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Lawyers 31,260 $152,980
Law Professors 950 $152,110
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 550 $95,120
Judicial Law Clerks 330 $70,490

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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