Law
First professional degree · Northeastern University · Boston, MA
$73,471Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$116,706Median earnings 4 years after
$99,534Median earnings 5 years after
$70,571Median federal debt
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How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Law at Northeastern University earn a median of $73,471 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 $70,571, about 96% of first-year earnings.
Law (First professional degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University Cambridge | $175,880 | $93,235 |
| Boston University Boston | $139,986 | $117,740 |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill | $117,864 | $123,000 |
| New England Law-Boston Boston | $61,471 | $126,248 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Law graduates from Northeastern University make?
The median salary is $73,471 one year after graduation and $99,534 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $70,571.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.