Law
First professional degree · Washington University in St Louis · St. Louis, MO
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Law at Washington University in St Louis earn a median of $87,690 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 $92,540, about 106% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Law (First professional degree) at other Missouri schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis University Saint Louis | $71,391 | $99,458 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City | $60,766 | $97,000 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $59,716 | $73,501 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Law graduates from Washington University in St Louis make?
The median salary is $87,690 one year after graduation and $153,068 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $92,540.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.