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Law Schools in Nebraska

216 Law students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Law major is the 36th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Law Majors in Nebraska

Law majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 216
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 216
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 216

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a law major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of law majors in Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 85.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Law Grads in Nebraska

There are 3,040 people in the state and 725,130 people in the nation working in law jobs.

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Wages for Law Jobs in Nebraska

A typical salary for a law grad in the state is $61,000, compared to a typical salary of $101,210 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Nebraska that offer law degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,952 after earning their degree at this institution.

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
8,770 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,076 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. 100% of students get financical aid.

Law Careers in NE

Some of the careers law majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 33% $42,690
Lawyers 13% $93,280
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 13% $37,660
Law Professors 0% $0
Judicial Law Clerks 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to law.

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Other Legal Professions 63
Non-Professional Legal Studies 49
Legal Support Services 28
Legal Research 11

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