Southwestern Law School: Salaries and Debt
Median earnings
Median earnings of 2018 and 2019 graduates for the first full year calendar after graduation, reported in 2021 dollars.
The earnings data reflected on this page are the latest available as January 2024.
To create sufficiently large datasets, the federal government creates cohort pools that combine two graduating classes.
Median earnings by Pell grant recipients
Median earnings by gender
Earnings over time
As graduates progress through their careers, their earnings change. The following table and chart highlight earnings changes for 2015 and 2016 graduates for the first, second, third, and fourth full calendars years after graduation.
| Number of years after graduation | Median earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year (2018 dollars) | $45,000/y |
| 2 years (2019 dollars) | $53,858/y |
| 3 years (2020 dollars) | $76,657/y |
| 4 years (2021 dollars) | $93,315/y |
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