Class of 2018
View Class of 2018 data in the ABA Employment Summary for Law School Graduates
View Class of 2018 data in the Class of 2018 NALP Summary Report
Placement Rates:
| |
On March 15, 2019 |
| Graduates whose employment status is known |
149 |
| Graduates known to be employed |
140 |
| Graduates with start date deferred |
1 |
| Graduates who are enrolled in a full-time degree program |
2 |
| Graduates who are unemployed and seeking work |
4 |
| Graduates who are unemployed and not seeking work |
2 |
| Graduates whose employment status is unknown |
0 |
| Total graduates from 9/1/2017 – 8/31/2018 |
149 |
As of March 15, 2019, 138 of these positions were classified as long-term.
Type of Job:
| |
On March 15, 2019 |
| Bar Admission Required/Anticipated (includes Judicial clerks) |
119 |
| JD Preferred (law degree enhances position, e.g. accounting firm, management consulting firm, law school, or law firm administration) |
20 |
| Professional Position |
1 |
| Non-Professional Position |
0 |
| University Funded Position |
0 |
As of March 15, 2019, 138 were reported to the College of Law as full-time.
Areas of Legal Practice:
| Area |
Number |
| Law Firms |
|
| Solo |
0 |
| 2-10 |
20 |
| 11-25 |
12 |
| 26-50 |
8 |
| 51-100 |
3 |
| 101-250 |
9 |
| 251-500 |
7 |
| 501+ |
23 |
| Unknown Size |
0 |
| Business & Industry |
17 |
| Government |
23 |
| Public Interest |
7 |
| Judicial Clerkship/Federal |
2 |
| Judicial Clerkship/State & Local |
5 |
| Education |
4 |
As of March 15, 2019. Areas of Legal Practice as defined by the American Bar Association.
Employment Location:
| |
Number |
| Largest Employment – Illinois |
99 |
| 2nd Largest Employment – California |
6 |
| 3rd Largest Employment – Michigan |
6 |
| International |
3 |
Employment by State:
| Location |
Number |
| Illinois |
99 |
| California |
6 |
| Michigan |
6 |
| New York |
4 |
| District of Columbia |
3 |
| Florida |
3 |
| Indiana |
2 |
| Minnesota |
2 |
| Missouri |
2 |
| Texas |
2 |
| Colorado |
1 |
| Georgia |
1 |
| Kansas |
1 |
| Maryland |
1 |
| Nevada |
1 |
| Virginia |
1 |
| Washington |
1 |
| Wisconsin |
1 |
| International |
3 |