Law at Stetson University
First Professional Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Stetson University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Stetson University graduates earn $63k, placing them in the 36th percentile of all law professional programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Florida
Law professional's programs at peer institutions in Florida (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson University | $63,235 | $83,382 | — | — |
| University of Miami | $76,760 | $90,674 | — | — |
| University of Florida | $72,350 | $97,045 | — | — |
| Florida State University | $62,854 | $79,350 | — | — |
| Nova Southeastern University | $61,884 | $80,385 | — | — |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | $54,751 | $60,633 | — | — |
| National Median | $67,512 | — | — | — |
Other Law Programs in Florida
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami Coral Gables | $59,926 | $76,760 | — |
| University of Florida Gainesville | $6,381 | $72,350 | — |
| Florida State University Tallahassee | $5,656 | $62,854 | — |
| Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale | $37,080 | $61,884 | — |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee | $5,785 | $54,751 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Stetson University, approximately 35% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.