Class of 2009 Employment Statistics
The employment rate for the Class of 2009 within nine months of graduation is 89.7%, with 94% of the graduates reporting employment information.
Approximately 20% of our 2009 graduates reported salary information. The salary range (minimum to maximum) and median salaries by employment category are:
Practice Area | Percent | Salary Range | Average |
Private Practice | 45.6% | $28,000 - $160,000 | $120,197 |
Corporate/Business | 23.7% | $50,000 - $96,000 | $75,167 |
Government | 8.2% | $41,000 - $72,000 | $56,054 |
Public Interest | 16% | N/A | N/A |
Judicial Clerkship | 3.4% | $42,000 - $58,200 | $45,887 |
Academic | 3.1% | $40,000 - $45,000 | $42,500 |
Of those graduates in private practice reporting salary information, the minimum – maximum and median salaries by firm size are as follows:
Firm Size | Percent | Salary Range/Min. - Max. | Average |
501+ | 20% | $145,000 - $160,000 | $159,500 |
251-500 | 6% | $120,000 - $160,000 | $155,000 |
101-250 | 4% | $90,000 - $160,000 | $136,667 |
51-100 | 4% | $62,000 - $90,000 | $81,750 |
26-50 | 3% | $55,000 - $55,000 | $55,000 |
11-25 | 11% | $47,000 - $65,000 | $57,000 |
2-10 | 51% | $28,000 - $80,000 | $54,583 |
Unknown | 1% |
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