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Loyola University New Orleans
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New Orleans, LA
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Graduate salaries for Loyola University New Orleans

Total 2016 graduates: 216

  • 21.3% of this school's 2016 graduates were employed and reported a salary.
  • We know that at least 10.6% of this school's 2016 graduates made $70,000 or more.

Median salary: $52,420

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 2016 graduates

# of grads % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Employed - salary reported4621.3%$54,500$70,000$90,500$72,876
Employed - No salary reported12859.3%
Non-employed4219.4%
Total graduates216100%

Salary distribution by job sector for 2016 graduates

# of grads % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Private sector - salary reported3214.8%$57,500$75,000$95,000$76,844
Private sector - no salary reported8941.2%
Public sector - salary reported14 6.5% $45,000$58,000$76,000 $63,807
Public sector - no salary reported3918.1%
Unknown sector00%
Non-employed4219.4%
Total graduates216100%

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 2016 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Bar passage required 1123817.6% $53,000$65,000$90,000$70,018
J.D. advantage 28-0 ----
Professional 2362.8% $70,000$88,050$107,500$87,600
Non-professional 7-0 ----
Employed 1744621.3% $54,500$70,000$90,500$72,876
Non-employed 42
Total Graduates 216

Salaries by employer type and job type for 2016 graduates

Toggle job type sub categories
Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Law firm 89 27 12.5% $55,000 $70,000 $90,500 $73,389
Law firm: Bar passage required 75 26 12% $55,000 $75,000 $90,500 $74,596
Law firm: Other 1410.5%
Business & industry 32 5 2.3% $70,000 $100,000 $107,500 $95,500
Government 17 5 2.3% $70,000 $76,000 $112,000 $87,000
Public interest 9 - - - - - -
Clerkship 20 6 2.8% $40,000 $53,100 $58,000 $49,533
Federal 4 0 - - - -
State 16 0 - - - -
Education 7 - - - - - -
Employed 1744621.3% $54,500$70,000$90,500$72,876
Non-employed 42
Total graduates 216

Law firm salaries by size for 2016 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Law firm size 89 27 12.5% $55,000$70,000$90,500$73,389
Solo 6
2-10 attorneys 50 9 4.2% $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $56,611
11-25 attorneys 12 5 2.3% $45,000 $55,000 $65,000 $59,400
26-50 attorneys 11 6 2.8% $70,000 $90,000 $90,500 $84,250
51-100 attorneys 2 - 0 - - - -
101-250 attorneys 1 - 0 - - - -
251-500 attorneys 1 - 0 - - - -
501+ attorneys 6 5 2.3% $92,000 $98,000 $100,000 $97,100
Size unknown 0
Employed, non-law firm 85 19 8.8%
Non-employed 42
Total graduates 216

Salaries by state for 2016 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Louisiana - 40 18.5% $51,500 $67,500 $90,250 $71,133
Outside of Louisiana
or unknown
- 5 2.3% $60,000 $90,000 $92,000 $87,400
Employed 1744621.3% $54,500$70,000$90,500$72,876
Non-employed 42
Total graduates 216
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