Total 2018 graduates: 78

26.9% of this school's 2018 graduates were employed and reported a salary.
We know that at least 13.5% of this school's 2018 graduates made $56,000 or more.

Median salary: $48,432

This is the most recent median salary for graduates who borrowed, reported in 2020 about graduates from 2016 and 2017. This average is derived from actual tax returns in the year following graduation and mapped to J.D. programs by the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of the Treasury. Learn more.

Additionally, the majority of law schools voluntarily publish salary information about graduates based upon student/graduate surveys, investigation, and public information. This salary information is on this page.

Salary distribution for 2018 graduates

	# of grads	% of class	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile	Mean
Employed - salary reported	21	26.9%	$50,000	$56,000	$100,000	$70,281
Employed - No salary reported	45	57.7%
Non-employed	12	15.4%
Total graduates	78	100%

Salary distribution by job sector for 2018 graduates

	# of grads	% of class	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile	Mean
Private sector - salary reported	13	16.7%	$50,000	$62,400	$115,000	$80,146
Private sector - no salary reported	33	42.3%
Public sector - salary reported	8	10.3%	$48,000	$54,500	$57,500	$54,250
Public sector - no salary reported	12	15.4%
Unknown sector	0	0%
Non-employed	12	15.4%
Total graduates	78	100%

When a row has no salary data, indicated by a "-" (hyphen), it either means that no graduates reported a salary for the category or that fewer than five graduates reported a salary for the category.

Salaries by job type for 2018 graduates

				Full-time, long-term salaries
	# in category	# Salaries	% of class	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile	Mean
Bar passage required	49	17	21.8%	$50,000	$58,000	$105,000	$75,965
J.D. advantage	16	-	0	-	-	-	-
Professional	0	-	0	-	-	-	-
Non-professional	1	-	0	-	-	-	-
Employed	66	21	26.9%	$50,000	$56,000	$100,000	$70,281
Non-employed	12
Total Graduates	78

Salaries by employer type and job type for 2018 graduates

				Full-time, long-term salaries
	# in category	# Salaries	% of class	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile	Mean
Law firm	32	10	12.8%	$55,000	$102,500	$125,000	$87,950
Law firm: Bar passage required	27	7	9%	$100,000	$115,000	$125,000	$107,143
Law firm: Other	5	3	3.8%
Business & industry	14	-	-	-	-	-	-
Government	11	5	6.4%	$46,000	$50,000	$54,000	$52,800
Government: Bar passage required	9	5	6.4%	$46,000	$50,000	$54,000	$52,800
Government: Other	2	0	0%
Public interest	5	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clerkship	2	0		-	-	-	-
Federal	0	0		-	-	-	-
State	2	0		-	-	-	-
Education	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Employed	66	21	26.9%	$50,000	$56,000	$100,000	$70,281
Non-employed	12
Total graduates	78

Law firm salaries by size for 2018 graduates

				Full-time, long-term salaries
	# in category	# Salaries	% of class	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile	Mean
Law firm size	32	10	12.8%	$55,000	$102,500	$125,000	$87,950
Solo	4
2-10 attorneys	15	-	0	-	-	-	-
11-25 attorneys	4	-	0	-	-	-	-
26-50 attorneys	3	-	0	-	-	-	-
51-100 attorneys	0	-	0	-	-	-	-
101-250 attorneys	0	-	0	-	-	-	-
251-500 attorneys	2	-	0	-	-	-	-
501+ attorneys	4	-	0	-	-	-	-
Size unknown	0
Employed, non-law firm	34	11	14.1%
Non-employed	12
Total graduates	78

Salaries by state for 2018 graduates

				Full-time, long-term salaries
	# in category	# salaries	% of class	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile	Mean
Ohio	-	14	17.9%	$46,000	$54,500	$115,000	$76,393
Outside of Ohio or unknown	-	7	9%	$55,000	$57,000	$62,400	$58,057
Employed	66	21	26.9%	$50,000	$56,000	$100,000	$70,281
Non-employed	12
Total graduates	78

Graduate salaries for University of Dayton