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Download full textJeff Strohl; Catherine Morris; Ban Cheah – Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2024
Is law school worth it? A Juris Doctor (JD) offers high median earnings and a substantial earnings boost relative to a bachelor's degree in the humanities or social sciences--two of the more common fields of study that lawyers pursue as undergraduate students. However, graduates of most law schools carry substantial student loan debt, which dims…
Descriptors: Law Schools, Outcomes of Education, Wages, Student Loan Programs
