Law
First professional degree · Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Law at Case Western Reserve University earn a median of $70,183 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 $98,460, about 140% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Law (First professional degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $77,868 | $91,529 |
| Cleveland State University Cleveland | $64,805 | $71,500 |
| Capital University Columbus | $62,010 | $106,377 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $60,967 | $66,694 |
| University of Toledo Toledo | $57,931 | $76,000 |
| University of Akron Main Campus Akron | $57,386 | $71,000 |
| Ohio Northern University Ada | $55,402 | $61,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Law graduates from Case Western Reserve University make?
The median salary is $70,183 one year after graduation and $100,147 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $98,460.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.