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Best Colleges for First Professional Degree
in Law

510 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

510 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 First Professional Degree

Showing 121–144 of 510 colleges

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, Virginia
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 23.3%
Annual cost
$77,290/yr
Grad earnings
$76,178
SAT avg
1,474
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15
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University of Richmond
University of Richmond, Virginia
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 23.3%
Annual cost
$77,290/yr
Grad earnings
$76,178
SAT avg
1,474
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Apr 1
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University of Richmond
University of Richmond, Virginia
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 23.3%
Annual cost
$77,290/yr
Grad earnings
$76,178
SAT avg
1,474
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15
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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 18.5%
Annual cost
$77,708/yr
Grad earnings
$75,328
SAT avg
1,416
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 5 Decision Apr 1 Fee $70
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Seattle University
Seattle, Washington
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 76.1%
Annual cost
$68,633/yr
Grad earnings
$75,272
SAT avg
1,266
ACT mid
28
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Mar 15
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Seattle University
Seattle, Washington
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 76.1%
Annual cost
$68,633/yr
Grad earnings
$75,272
SAT avg
1,266
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Jan 15
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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 78.9%
Annual cost
$63,042/yr
Grad earnings
$74,742
SAT avg
1,257
ACT mid
27
Apply by Dec 1 Decision Dec 20
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Elon University
Elon, North Carolina
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 67.3%
Annual cost
$59,369/yr
Grad earnings
$74,545
SAT avg
1,222
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Feb 10 Fee $60
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Elon University
Elon, North Carolina
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 67.3%
Annual cost
$59,369/yr
Grad earnings
$74,545
SAT avg
1,222
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jan 10 Decision Mar 20 Fee $60
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Elon University
Elon, North Carolina
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 67.3%
Annual cost
$59,369/yr
Grad earnings
$74,545
SAT avg
1,222
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 1 Fee $60
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Elon University
Elon, North Carolina
🏢 Private Match ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 67.3%
Annual cost
$59,369/yr
Grad earnings
$74,545
SAT avg
1,222
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $60
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Elon University
Elon, North Carolina
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 67.3%
Annual cost
$59,369/yr
Grad earnings
$74,545
SAT avg
1,222
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 20 Fee $60
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer First Professional Degree in Law in USA?
510 colleges and universities currently offer First Professional Degree programs in Law in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Law in USA?
George Mason University leads with median graduate earnings of $76,343 ten years after enrollment for First Professional Degree graduates.
Which Law colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Elon University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Law programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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