Law

Master's degree · Wake Forest University · Winston-Salem, NC

CIP 22.01

$96,436Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$102,929Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

$49,426Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Law at Wake Forest University earn a median of $96,436 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,341 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,967–$98,916). Median debt is $49,426, about 51% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Law graduates from Wake Forest University make?

The median salary is $96,436 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $49,426.

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