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Law Schools in Ohio

In 2020-2021, 1,015 students earned their Law degrees in OH.

As a degree choice, Law is the 33rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Law Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,015
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,015
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,015

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, a law major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 74.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Law Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 21,780 people employed in jobs related to a law degree, compared to 725,130 nationwide.

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Wages for Law Jobs in Ohio

In this state, law grads earn an average of $90,960. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,210.

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There are 9 colleges in Ohio that offer law degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

179 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,737 a year. The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average.

154 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $65,156 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. 90% of students get financical aid.

131 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,945. The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,682 a year.

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $22,415. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,943. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time.

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Capital University

Columbus
121 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
3,020 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Capital.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $17,312. The full-time teacher rate is 77%.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
11,650 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,817 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,056. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. 99% of students get financical aid.

Law Careers in OH

Some of the careers law majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Law Professors 6% $0
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 2% $94,470
Judges, and Magistrates 1% $77,070
Lawyers 1% $98,530
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 0% $58,270
Judicial Law Clerks 0% $52,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Legal Support Services 340
Legal Research 218
Non-Professional Legal Studies 35
Other Legal Professions 26

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