COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Law doctoral degree at Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA · Private nonprofit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$24,447 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- Not available
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $45,178 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
THIS LAW SCHOOL · ABA 2025
Price, employment and first-year attrition
These are Loyola University-New Orleans’s school-level J.D. disclosures, not a national estimate. Tuition is the published annual charge plus required annual fees before grants.
Living-cost budget$29,205Off campus
Tuition guaranteeNot reportedDoes not describe scholarships or individual aid.
Source: ABA Required Disclosures, reporting year 2025. These figures remain separate from College Scorecard earnings, debt and DegreeVerdict ROI.
GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE
$81,071 vs. $142,745
$61,674 below the national bachelor’s median in the same field.
Comparison basis1 bachelor’s program records
This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$23,696
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$81,071
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$23,696Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$64,157Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE93.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE59.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$6,756
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$81,071 vs. $105,518
$24,447 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Law Teachers, Postsecondary$128,500 median wageU.S. estimate · 20,060 jobs · 25-1112+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeAdministrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$126,440 median wageLA estimate · 140 jobs · 23-1021$88,610–$207,480 middle 50% of LA wages+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeLawyers$104,100 median wageLA estimate · 10,200 jobs · 23-1011$76,540–$159,100 middle 50% of LA wages+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 28,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeJudges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$83,040 median wageLA estimate · 180 jobs · 23-1023$41,600–$119,000 middle 50% of LA wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeJudicial Law Clerks$63,180 median wageLA estimate · 90 jobs · 23-1012$50,740–$75,540 middle 50% of LA wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeArbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators$46,100 median wageLA estimate · 80 jobs · 23-1022$33,660–$52,830 middle 50% of LA wages+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
The University of Texas at Austin
$92,043 higher earnings · $3,839 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $173,114
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $19,857
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$49,357 higher earnings · $9,341 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $130,428
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $14,355
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
$30,597 higher earnings · $8,729 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $111,668
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $14,967
Florida International University
$24,343 higher earnings · $14,408 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $105,414
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $9,288
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
160 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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