Law
Doctoral degree · Lewis & Clark College · Portland, OR
$70,132Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$97,491Median earnings 4 years after
$93,757Median earnings 5 years after
$149,506Median federal debt
—Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Law at Lewis & Clark College earn a median of $70,132 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $105,518 four years after graduating (middle half: $75,697–$161,837). Median debt is $149,506, about 213% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Law graduates from Lewis & Clark College make?
The median salary is $70,132 one year after graduation and $93,757 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $149,506.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.