Roger Williams University School of Law
Bristol, Rhode Island · Also known as RWU Law · Website
$70,266
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$70,266
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Roger Williams University School of Law is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Bristol, Rhode Island. Former students earn a median $70,266 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $26,940 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
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A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
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Admission rate
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Completion rate
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Median debt
$26,940
About $286 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$70,266
Rank 370 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Admission and students
- Graduate students
- 484
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 2
- Endowment
- $22.9M
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 370 of 5,094 US colleges and 5 of 19 in Rhode Island (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | RI median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $25,425 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $39,847 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 70% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | - | 78% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | - | 83% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $26,940 | $13,000 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $53,845 | $46,407 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $70,266 | $53,085 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 79% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 78% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
2 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LawProfessional | Professional | 171 | $122,459 | $55,777 | $90,866 | $107,773 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, OtherMaster's | Master's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $101,855 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Bristol and Rhode Island on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Rhode Island
- Homes: Homes for sale in Rhode Island
Questions and answers
How much do Roger Williams University School of Law graduates earn?
$70,266 a year is the median pay of former Roger Williams University School of Law students who work, 10 years after they started ($53,845 after 6 years). That ranks 370 of 5,094 US colleges and 5 of 19 in Rhode Island. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Law (Professional) at $55,777.
How much student debt do Roger Williams University School of Law graduates have?
$26,940 is the median federal student loan debt of Roger Williams University School of Law graduates, about $286 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271.
What are the most popular majors at Roger Williams University School of Law?
Law (171 professional graduates), Legal Professions and Studies, Other (1 master's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 2 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.