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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 169–192 of 510 colleges

William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia
🏛 Public Competitive
Acceptance rate 32.7%
Annual cost
$41,118/yr
Grad earnings
$73,490
SAT avg
1,458
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 2 Decision Feb 15 Fee $75
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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia
🏛 Public Competitive
Acceptance rate 32.7%
Annual cost
$41,118/yr
Grad earnings
$73,490
SAT avg
1,458
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 5 Decision Apr 1 Fee $75
View college details
William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia
🏛 Public Competitive
Acceptance rate 32.7%
Annual cost
$41,118/yr
Grad earnings
$73,490
SAT avg
1,458
ACT mid
33
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 1 Fee $75
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Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.1%
Annual cost
$62,407/yr
Grad earnings
$71,901
SAT avg
1,288
ACT mid
28
Apply by Feb 15 Decision Mar 15
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Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.1%
Annual cost
$62,407/yr
Grad earnings
$71,901
SAT avg
1,288
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15
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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?
University of St Thomas leads with median graduate earnings of $73,739 ten years after enrollment for First Professional Degree graduates.
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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