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Number of law graduates in the U.S. 2013-2018
Number of law graduates in the United States from 2013 to 2018
This statistic depicts the number of law graduates in the United States from 2013 to 2018. In 2018, 34,221 students graduated from law school in the United States, down from 34,922 graduates in 2017.
Number of law graduates in the United States from 2013 to 2018
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This statistic depicts the number of law graduates in the United States from 2013 to 2018. In 2018, 34,221 students graduated from law school in the United States, down from 34,922 graduates in 2017.
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- 2013 to 2018
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