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Program Details
William & Mary
Law (22.0101)
First Professional Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Law

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: JD

2010 CIP Code: 220101

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	Yes

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: Before SCHEV

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	609	586	230
2019-20	601	580	179
2020-21	640	619	180
2021-22	621	595	226
2022-23	606	591	217

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
		$ 7,109

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	80	150	230
2019-20	60	119	179
2020-21	51	129	180
2021-22	71	155	226
2022-23	70	147	217
Five Year Summary	332	700	1,032

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	32	52	2	43	1,032	31	790	47	1,032

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	1,024	22%	$87,084	$122,732	$193,023
2013-14 (8 years)	1,055	25%	$81,532	$107,849	$165,431
2016-17 (5 years)	1,045	24%	$74,611	$98,956	$149,328
2018-19 (3 years)	1,028	27%	$69,101	$90,713	$129,232
2020-21 (18 months)	984	27%	$53,937	$73,368	$95,273

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	749	73.9%	$ 61,000	$ 61,500	$ 56,213	$ 61,500
2014-15 to 2018-19	753	73.2%	$ 61,500	$ 61,500	$ 56,819	$ 61,500
2015-16 to 2019-20	726	70.6%	$ 59,500	$ 61,500	$ 56,094	$ 61,500
2016-17 to 2020-21	700	71.1%	$ 61,000	$ 61,500	$ 56,794	$ 61,500
2017-18 to 2021-22	681	68.0%	$ 60,000	$ 61,500	$ 56,425	$ 61,500

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	750	74.0%	$ 68,500	$ 106,222	$ 100,472	$ 133,550
2014-15 to 2018-19	754	73.3%	$ 67,800	$ 107,514	$ 101,598	$ 134,700
2015-16 to 2019-20	727	70.7%	$ 61,500	$ 102,522	$ 98,761	$ 132,290
2016-17 to 2020-21	702	71.3%	$ 66,812	$ 105,475	$ 101,632	$ 134,004
2017-18 to 2021-22	683	68.2%	$ 63,164	$ 100,219	$ 97,851	$ 130,476

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.