Pace University School of Law Employment Statistics by Position, Term, and Location

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 209 graduates from Pace University School of Law, 197 were hired including 185 full-time and 12 part-time positions. Among them, 190 students employed as long-term contract and 7 students employed as short-term contract.

172 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. 2 graduates got professional positions.

Compared to all law schools in U.S., Pace University School of Law' rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in New York, its rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 92.16%.

	Total Graduates	% of Employed	Total Employed	Full-time	Part-time
Pace University School of Law	Total Graduates	209	94.26%	197	185	12
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
New York Law Schools	4,184	92.16%	3,856	3,764	92
Public	325	85.23%	277	260	17
Private	3,859	92.74%	3,579	3,504	75

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 209 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	209
Bar Passage Required	172	82.30%	169	2	1	0
J.D. Advantage	21	10.05%	12	1	5	3
Professional Position	2	0.96%	1	0	1	0
Other	1	0.48%	0	0	1	0
Undeterminable	0	0.00%	0	0	0	0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies	0	0.00%
Start Date Deferred	2	0.96%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	2	0.96%
Unemployed - Seeking	8	3.83%
Employment Status Unknown	0	0.00%

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 209 graduates from Pace University School of Law.

	Total	Percentage (%)	Full-time		Part-time
	Total	Percentage (%)	Long-term	Short-term	Long-term	Short-term
Total Employed	197	-	182	3	8	4
Law Firms	99	47.37%	93	0	4	2
Solo	0	-	0	0	0	0
1-10	45	22.84%	40	0	3	2
11-25	19	9.64%	19	0	0	0
26-50	6	3.05%	5	0	1	0
51-100	9	4.57%	9	0	0	0
101-250	12	6.09%	12	0	0	0
251-500	4	2.03%	4	0	0	0
More than 500	4	2.03%	4	0	0	0
Unknown Size	0	-	0	0	0	0
Business and Industry	19	9.64%	15	1	2	1
Government	35	17.77%	34	0	1	0
Public Interest	11	5.58%	10	0	1	0
Clerkships - Federal	2	1.02%	2	0	0	0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial	30	15.23%	28	2	0	0
Clerkships - Tribal	0	-	0	0	0	0
Clerkships - International	0	-	0	0	0	0
Education	1	0.51%	0	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 atPace University School of Law.

	Total	Percentage (%)	Full-time		Part-time
	Total	Percentage (%)	Long-term	Short-term	Long-term	Short-term
Total Graduates	197	-	182	3	8	4
Total Employed by Law School or University	1	0.48%	0	0	0	1
Bar Passage Required	0	-	0	0	0	0
J.D. Advantage	1	0.48%	0	0	0	1
Professional Position	0	-	0	0	0	0
Other	0	-	0	0	0	0

Employed Location

The most graduates (132) are employed by law firms or companies in New York, where the Pace University School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.

	State	Number Employed	% of Employed
Largest Employment	New York	132	67.01%
2^nd Largest Employment	New Jersey	41	20.81%
3^rd Largest Employment	Connecticut	9	4.57%

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