Loyola Law School Employment Statistics by Position, Term, and Location

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 305 graduates from Loyola Law School, 280 were hired including 276 full-time and 4 part-time positions. Among them, 278 students employed as long-term contract and 2 students employed as short-term contract.

234 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 35 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 5 graduates got professional positions.

Compared to all law schools in U.S., Loyola Law School' rate of employed is slightly higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in California, its rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 89.55%.

	Total Graduates	% of Employed	Total Employed	Full-time	Part-time
Loyola Law School	Total Graduates	305	91.80%	280	276	4
All Law Schools	35,529	90.60%	32,188	31,164	1,024
Public	13,852	91.04%	12,611	12,223	388
Private	21,677	90.31%	19,577	18,941	636
California Law Schools	3,772	89.55%	3,378	3,255	123
Public	1,367	93.78%	1,282	1,253	29
Private	2,405	87.15%	2,096	2,002	94

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 305 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol

	Total	Percentage (%)	Full-time		Part-time
	Total	Percentage (%)	Long-term	Short-term	Long-term	Short-term
Total Graduates	305
Bar Passage Required	234	76.72%	234	0	0	0
J.D. Advantage	35	11.48%	33	1	1	0
Professional Position	5	1.64%	3	0	2	0
Other	1	0.33%	1	0	0	0
Undeterminable	0	0.00%	0	0	0	0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies	1	0.33%
Start Date Deferred	3	0.98%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	0	0.00%
Unemployed - Seeking	16	5.25%
Employment Status Unknown	5	1.64%

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 305 graduates from Loyola Law School.

	Total	Percentage (%)	Full-time		Part-time
	Total	Percentage (%)	Long-term	Short-term	Long-term	Short-term
Total Employed	280	-	275	1	3	1
Law Firms	190	62.30%	189	0	1	0
Solo	2	0.71%	2	0	0	0
1-10	69	24.64%	68	0	1	0
11-25	32	11.43%	32	0	0	0
26-50	15	5.36%	15	0	0	0
51-100	11	3.93%	11	0	0	0
101-250	9	3.21%	9	0	0	0
251-500	7	2.50%	7	0	0	0
More than 500	45	16.07%	45	0	0	0
Unknown Size	0	-	0	0	0	0
Business and Industry	41	14.64%	38	1	2	0
Government	13	4.64%	13	0	0	0
Public Interest	27	9.64%	27	0	0	0
Clerkships - Federal	2	0.71%	2	0	0	0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial	2	0.71%	2	0	0	0
Clerkships - Tribal	0	-	0	0	0	0
Clerkships - International	0	-	0	0	0	0
Education	5	1.79%	4	0	0	1
Employer Type Unknown	0	-	0	0	0	0

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 atLoyola Law School.

	Total	Percentage (%)	Full-time		Part-time
	Total	Percentage (%)	Long-term	Short-term	Long-term	Short-term
Total Graduates	280	-	275	1	3	1
Total Employed by Law School or University	5	1.64%	4	0	0	1
Bar Passage Required	3	0.98%	3	0	0	0
J.D. Advantage	2	0.66%	1	0	0	1
Professional Position	0	-	0	0	0	0
Other	0	-	0	0	0	0

Employed Location

The most graduates (252) are employed by law firms or companies in California, where the Loyola Law School located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.

	State	Number Employed	% of Employed
Largest Employment	California	252	90.00%
2^nd Largest Employment	Florida	4	1.43%
3^rd Largest Employment	Illinois	4	1.43%

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