All U.S. law schools compile and report final employment statistics each February for the previous class (by agreement through NALP - the National Association for Law Placement).
FINAL REPORT: FEBRUARY 2007 | # OF GRADUATES | % OF CLASS | AVERAGE STARTING SALARY | STARTING SALARY RANGE | |
All Graduates | 247 |
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Employment Status Known | 246 (99.5%) |
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Total Employed |
236
|
95.5 |
$79,031 |
$35,000-$145,000 |
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Full-Time Degree Students | 6 |
2.4 |
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Unemployed / Not Seeking | 3 |
1.2 |
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TOTAL "PLACED" |
245
|
99.2% |
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Unemployed / Seeking |
1
|
0.4 |
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TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT | NUMBER | % OF EMPLOYED | AVERAGE STARTING SALARY | STARTING SALARY RANGE | |
Private Practice | 137 |
58.1 |
$91,620 |
$42,000-145,000 |
|
Government | 15 |
6.4 |
$45,750 |
$39,000-53,000 |
|
Judicial Clerkship | 44 |
18.6 |
$45,999 |
$35,000-60,000 |
|
Business | 15 |
6.4 |
$68,400 |
$66,800-70,000 |
|
Public Interest | 22 |
9.3 |
$52,500 |
$45,000-60,000 |
|
Academic | 3 |
1.3 |
$56,667 |
$53,333-$60,000 |
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GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS |
NUMBER |
% OF EMPLOYED |
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Georgia |
167 |
71.1 |
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Atlanta |
80 |
34.0 |
$100,298 |
$51,000-135,000 |
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Other Georgia Locations |
87 |
37.0 |
$54,291 |
$35,000-90,000 |
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Alabama |
3 |
1.3 |
$81,667 |
$45,000-115,000 |
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Arizona |
1 |
0.4 |
Not enough reported to displaywithout jeopardizing confidentiality | ||
California |
3 |
1.3 |
Not enough reported to display without jeopardizing confidentiality |
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Colorado |
3 |
1.3 |
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Washington, DC |
4 |
1.7 |
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Delaware |
1 |
0.4 |
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Florida |
10 |
4.3 |
$62,700 |
$39,000-105,000 |
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Illinois |
1 |
0.4 |
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Indiana |
2 |
0.9 |
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Maryland |
1 |
0.4 |
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Michigan |
1 |
0.4 |
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Montana |
1 |
0.4 |
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North Carolina |
1 |
0.4 |
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Nevada |
1 |
0.4 |
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New Jersey |
2 |
0.9 |
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New York |
3 |
1.3 |
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Pennsylvania |
1 |
0.4 |
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Rhode Island |
1 |
0.4 |
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South Carolina |
3 |
1.3 |
$58,500 |
$52,000-65,000 |
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Tennessee |
6 |
2.1 |
$74,467 |
$49,000-100,000 |
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Texas |
1 |
0.4 |
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Virginia |
2 |
0.9 |
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Washington |
1 |
0.4 |
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Unknown/Unreported Locations |
7 |
3.0 |
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Number of states represented |
23 + Washington, DC |