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Law at Northern Kentucky University

Law at Northern Kentucky University

If you are interested in studying law, you may want to check out the program at Northern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and has a total student population of 16,211.

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

NKU Law Degrees Available

NKU 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 Northern Kentucky University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Law 100

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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Lawyers 5,740 $100,100
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 340 $57,090
Judges, and Magistrates 320 $130,230
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 100 $50,710
Judicial Law Clerks 60 $31,230

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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