Law

First professional degree · University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN

CIP 22.01

$103,733Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$142,699Median earnings 4 years after
$153,320Median earnings 5 years after
$128,413Median federal debt
165Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Law at University of Notre Dame earn a median of $103,733 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $107,773 four years after graduating (middle half: $75,568–$176,111). Median debt is $128,413, about 124% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Law (First professional degree) at other Indiana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington
$75,186$92,000
Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis
$64,496$97,806
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
$49,893$89,751

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Law graduates from University of Notre Dame make?

The median salary is $103,733 one year after graduation and $153,320 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $128,413.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.