| 排名 | 學校名稱 | 學校英文名 | 職業早期薪水 | 職業中期薪水 |
| 1 | 哈佛大學 | Harvard University | $118,000 | $197,000 |
| 2 | 艾茉莉大學 | Emory University | $65,900 | $195,000 |
| 3 | 加州大學洛杉磯分校 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | $80,200 | $193,000 |
| 4 | 喬治敦大學 | Georgetown University, Washington D.C. | $86,500 | $181,000 |
| 5 | 喬治華盛頓大學 | George Washington University (GWU) | $83,900 | $178,000 |
| 6 | 布魯克林法學院 | Brooklyn Law School | $83,600 | $176,000 |
| 7 | 福坦莫大學 | Fordham University | $81,300 | $171,000 |
| 7 | 杜蘭大學 | Tulane University | $66,500 | $171,000 |
| 9 | 加州大學伯克利分校 | University of California, Berkeley | $69,900 | $163,000 |
| 10 | 加州大學黑斯廷斯法學院 | University of California, Hastings College of Law | $84,100 | $162,000 |
| 11 | 南衛理公會大學 | Southern Methodist University (SMU) | $79,500 | $159,000 |
| 11 | 德克薩斯大學奧斯汀分校 | University of Texas (UT), Austin | $79,500 | $159,000 |
| 13 | 波士頓大學 | Boston University | $79,200 | $158,000 |
| 14 | 天普大學 | Temple University | $76,400 | $157,000 |
| 15 | 休斯敦大學 | University of Houston (UH) | $80,800 | $156,000 |
| 16 | 約翰馬歇爾法學院 | John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL | $66,000 | $155,000 |
| 17 | 伊利諾伊理工學院 | Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) | $61,000 | $153,000 |
| 18 | 佛羅里達大學 | University of Florida (UF) | $68,100 | $152,000 |
| 19 | 華盛頓大學 | University of Washington (UW), Main Campus | $79,200 | $148,000 |
| 20 | 圣地亞哥大學 | University of San Diego (USD) | $71,700 | $143,000 |
| 21 | 太平洋大學（加利福尼亞） | University of the Pacific | $75,700 | $142,000 |
| 22 | 昆尼皮亞克大學 | Quinnipiac University | $69,900 | $140,000 |
| 23 | 美利堅大學 | American University, Washington D.C. | $73,400 | $139,000 |
| 24 | 洛約拉瑪麗蒙特大學 | Loyola Marymount University | $74,900 | $134,000 |
| 25 | 丹佛大學 | University of Denver | $69,500 | $133,000 |
| 26 | 邁阿密大學 | University of Miami (UM), Florida | $73,800 | $132,000 |
| 27 | 康涅狄格大學 | University of Connecticut (UConn), Main Campus | $73,400 | $131,000 |
| 28 | 薩福克大學 | Suffolk University | $68,400 | $125,000 |
| 29 | 巴爾的摩大學 | University of Baltimore | $62,900 | $124,000 |
| 30 | 印第安納大學伯明頓分校 | Indiana University (IU), Bloomington | $69,200 | $123,000 |
| 31 | 威廉米歇爾法學院 | William Mitchell College of Law | $67,700 | $122,000 |
| 32 | 美國聯合大學阿爾巴尼法學院 | Albany Law School of Union University | $66,100 | $116,000 |
| 32 | 西加州法學院 | California Western School of Law | $65,400 | $116,000 |
| 32 | 新英格蘭法學院 | New England Law, Boston, MA | $68,500 | $116,000 |
| 35 | 托馬斯·庫利法學院 | Thomas M. Cooley Law School | $55,700 | $112,000 |
| 36 | 懷德納爾大學 | Widener University, Main Campus | $65,000 | $104,000 |
| 37 | 托馬斯·杰斐遜法學院 | Thomas Jefferson School of Law | $67,200 | $100,000 |
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注：本科畢業后0-5年算職業早期，職本科畢業10年以上算職業中期
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(1) 2016-17 PayScale Best Graduate Schools by Salary Potential PayScale