Degree of Investment — Rutgers Law School-Newark is among the nation's 10 law schools providing the best return on tuition invested, U.S. News & World Report says.


Ronald Chen

Rutgers-Newark graduates joining the private sector earned an average $117,500, while median debt at graduation was $87,272. That means a 1.346 salary-to-debt ratio, putting the school ninth on the U.S. News Short List.