Puerto Rico · Law

Best Law institutions in Puerto Rico, ranked by earnings

The Law program focuses on legal professions and studies, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and practices. It is designed for individuals who hold a bachelor's degree in a non-law field and are…

Institutions
3
offering CIP 22.01
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
374
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$13,112
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
50%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Lawyers
BLS OEWS 2024

3 institutions offering Law in Puerto Rico

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Inter American University of Puerto Rico - School of Law
San Juan Private not-for-profit
135
2University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
San Juan Public
12550%
3Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Ponce Private not-for-profit
11449%$13,112

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Lawyers (SOC 23-1011).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.1%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~31,500
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$151,160
typically Doctoral or professional degree

Top skills

SpeakingCritical ThinkingActive ListeningReading ComprehensionWritingActive Learning

What Lawyers earn in Puerto Rico

Jobs in Puerto Rico
4,020
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
annual
Best-paying metro
$106,810
Arecibo, PR

Related careers

Lawyers
avg · 4,020 jobs
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
avg · 490 jobs
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
$49,790 avg · 70 jobs
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
$110,250 avg · 40 jobs
Law Teachers, Postsecondary
Judicial Law Clerks

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Law programs in Puerto Rico.

What is the focus of the Law program?+

The Law program focuses on legal professions and studies, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and practices. It is designed for individuals who hold a bachelor's degree in a non-law field and are…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop speaking, critical thinking, active listening, reading comprehension, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Lawyers?+

The national job outlook is about +4.1% growth with around 31,500 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Doctoral or professional degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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