Florida International University College of Law Employment Statistics by Position, Term, and Location

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 147 graduates from Florida International University College of Law, 139 were hired including 133 full-time and 6 part-time positions. Among them, 137 students employed as long-term contract and 2 students employed as short-term contract.
114 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 21 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 4 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Florida International University College of Law' rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Florida, its rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 86.39%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Florida International University College of Law14794.56%1391336
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
Florida Law Schools1,99886.39%1,7261,65967
Public78787.80%69166823
Private1,21185.47%1,03599144

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 147 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates147
Bar Passage Required11477.55%113010
J.D. Advantage2114.29%17022
Professional Position42.72%3010
Other00.00%0000
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies42.72%
Start Date Deferred10.68%
Unemployed - Not Seeking00.00%
Unemployed - Seeking21.36%
Employment Status Unknown10.68%

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 147 graduates from Florida International University College of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed139-1330 42
Law Firms10068.03%96022
Solo10.72% 1000
1-104028.78% 36022
11-251712.23% 17000
26-5032.16% 3000
51-10075.04% 7000
101-25085.76% 8000
251-500139.35% 13000
More than 500117.91% 11000
Unknown Size0- 0000
Business and Industry117.91% 10010
Government1410.07% 14000
Public Interest96.47% 9000
Clerkships - Federal10.72% 1000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial21.44% 2000
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education21.44% 1010
Employer Type Unknown0- 0000

Employed at Law schools/Universities Funded Position

The below table summarizes the graduated who employed law school or its parent university funded position by term and working status atFlorida International University College of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates139-1330 42
Total Employed by Law School or University0-0000
Bar Passage Required0- 0000
J.D. Advantage0- 0000
Professional Position0- 0000
Other0- 0000

Employed Location

The most graduates (128) are employed by law firms or companies in Florida, where the Florida International University College of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
StateNumber Employed% of Employed
Largest EmploymentFlorida12892.09%
2nd Largest EmploymentDistrict of Columbia21.44%
3rd Largest EmploymentVirginia21.44%