2024 Career Facts & Statistics

Information below is based on Class of 2024 graduates known to be employed as of March 17, 2025.

Employment Rates
(230 graduates from 9/1/23 to 8/31/24)
Number
Graduates whose employment status is unknown0
Graduates whose employment status is known230
Graduates known to be employed224
Graduates enrolled in a full-time degree program1
Employed - Start Date Deferred0
Graduates who are unemployed and seeking work5
Graduates who are unemployed and not seeking work0

Employment Duration

Type of employmentLong term positionShort term position*
Non-Law School funded2173
Law School funded13
Total2186

*includes post-grad fellowships, temporary and part-time law firm positions, professional business positions

Graduates Employed in Law Firms

Salary DataLaw Firm Salary
Median starting salary$180,000
75th percentile salary$200,000
25th percentile salary$108,000
Range$60,000 - $225,000
Percent of all 2024 graduates known to be employed in law firms who reported salary data88%

Graduates Employed in Government

Salary Data
(includes any branch of government and judicial clerkships)
Public Sector Salary
Median starting salary$70,000
75th percentile salary$79,625
25th percentile salary$65,229
Range$53,662 - $128,600
Percent of all 2024 graduates known to be employed in the public sector who reported salary data98%

Type of Employment

Type of Employment for Graduates Known to be EmployedTotal NumberLong-termShort-term
Law firm
   Solo
   2-10 attorneys
   11-25 attorneys
   26-50 attorneys
   51-100 attorneys
   101-250 attorneys
   251-500 attorneys
   500+ attorneys
   Unknown

1
19
14
5
9
5
18
37
0

1
18
14
5
9
5
18
37
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Business & industry15150
Government16160
Public interest29262
Judicial clerkship
   Federal
   State Appellate
   Trial Court

12
10
33

11
10
32

0
0
0
Education110
Unknown employer type000
Total2242182

Type of Job

Type of Job for Graduates Known to be EmployedTotalFull TimePart Time
Bar admission required/anticipated (includes judicial clerks)2132090
J.D. advantage; law degree enhances position (e.g. accounting firm, management consulting firm, law school, or law firm administration)10100
Professional other100
Non-professional other000
Unknown type of job000
Total2242200

Employment Locations of Graduates Known to be Employed

RegionStateNumber Employed
New EnglandMaine1
 Massachusetts4
 New Hampshire1
Mid AtlanticNew Jersey1
 New York8
 Pennsylvania3
E. North CentralIllinois10
 Michigan1
 Ohio1
 Wisconsin9
W. North CentralIowa1
 Kansas1
 Minnesota142
 Missouri2
South AtlanticFlorida3
 North Carolina1
 Virginia2
 Washington, D.C.9
East South CentralKentucky2
W. South CentralTexas2
MountainColorado3
 Nevada2
 Wyoming1
PacificCalifornia11
 Washington1
Non U.S. locationsNon-U.S.1
Total 224

March 17, 2025. Subject to change.

This information is based on reporting by graduates and is subject to change. This information is prepared for the purposes of surveys and reporting requirements of the ABA, NALP, and U.S. News & World Report and is reported according to the definitions set forth by NALP and the ABA. Employment statistics reflect positions including: part-time, full-time, contract, temporary, and permanent. This information is not intended as employment advice or for predicting future employment.