Name: Law (CIP 22.01): international graduates and related occupations
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1,203

International graduates, 2024–25

6 doctoral

12 months

OPT after graduation

213

Four-year schools that offer it

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Occupations related to Law

Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings

LawyersSOC 23-101128,700 openings a year · 2,192 LCA filings28,700+4.7%$159,6702,192

Judicial Law ClerksSOC 23-10121,500 openings a year · 372 LCA filings1,500+2.8%$64,920372

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and MagistratesSOC 23-1023800 openings a year800+2.8%$153,990—

College teaching in this field: Law Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate

Other related occupations · 2

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology