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Law at University of Memphis

What traits are you looking for in a school for Law, you may want to check out the program at University of Memphis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Memphis is in Memphis, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 101 law degrees were granted at University of Memphis.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Memphis

Distance learning is available at University of Memphis. Of 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Law Rankings at University of Memphis

Rankings can help you compare University of Memphis’s Law program against peer institutions.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #4 of 5
Best Value Southeast (Region) #10 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #39 of 48
Best Value Nationwide #41 of 176
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #166 of 184

Earnings for Law Graduates from University of Memphis

Graduates of University of Memphis’s Law program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Law at University of Memphis
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $50,920
2 years $51,035
3 years $61,841
4 years $71,652
5 years $83,228

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Law graduates from University of Memphis take home a median $71,652, compared with $55,025 for all University of Memphis graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Law earnings compared with all majors at University of Memphis

More Specific Law Concentrations at University of Memphis

The Law program at University of Memphis includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Law 101

Top-Paying Careers for Law Graduates

Those who complete Law program at University of Memphis go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Law graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $137,571
Judicial Law Clerks $132,226
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $93,794
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $91,726
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $84,793
Lawyers $73,181

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