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

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 221 graduates from Seton Hall University School of Law, 214 were hired including 212 full-time and 2 part-time positions. Among them, 210 students employed as long-term contract and 4 students employed as short-term contract.

189 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 10 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 14 graduates got professional positions.

Compared to all law schools in U.S., Seton Hall University School of Law' rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 90.60%.

	Total Graduates	% of Employed	Total Employed	Full-time	Part-time
Seton Hall University School of Law	Total Graduates	221	96.83%	214	212	2
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

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 221 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	221
Bar Passage Required	189	85.52%	184	3	2	0
J.D. Advantage	10	4.52%	10	0	0	0
Professional Position	14	6.33%	13	1	0	0
Other	1	0.45%	1	0	0	0
Undeterminable	0	0.00%	0	0	0	0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies	0	0.00%
Start Date Deferred	0	0.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	0	0.00%
Unemployed - Seeking	3	1.36%
Employment Status Unknown	4	1.81%

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 221 graduates from Seton Hall University School of Law.

	Total	Percentage (%)	Full-time		Part-time
	Total	Percentage (%)	Long-term	Short-term	Long-term	Short-term
Total Employed	214	-	208	4	2	0
Law Firms	73	33.03%	70	1	2	0
Solo	0	-	0	0	0	0
1-10	22	10.28%	22	0	0	0
11-25	7	3.27%	5	0	2	0
26-50	6	2.80%	6	0	0	0
51-100	4	1.87%	4	0	0	0
101-250	7	3.27%	7	0	0	0
251-500	10	4.67%	9	1	0	0
More than 500	17	7.94%	17	0	0	0
Unknown Size	0	-	0	0	0	0
Business and Industry	25	11.68%	24	1	0	0
Government	16	7.48%	15	1	0	0
Public Interest	1	0.47%	1	0	0	0
Clerkships - Federal	1	0.47%	1	0	0	0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial	98	45.79%	97	1	0	0
Clerkships - Tribal	0	-	0	0	0	0
Clerkships - International	0	-	0	0	0	0
Education	0	-	0	0	0	0
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 atSeton Hall University School of Law.

	Total	Percentage (%)	Full-time		Part-time
	Total	Percentage (%)	Long-term	Short-term	Long-term	Short-term
Total Graduates	214	-	208	4	2	0
Total Employed by Law School or University	0	-	0	0	0	0
Bar Passage Required	0	-	0	0	0	0
J.D. Advantage	0	-	0	0	0	0
Professional Position	0	-	0	0	0	0
Other	0	-	0	0	0	0

Employed Location

The most graduates (157) are employed by law firms or companies in New Jersey, where the Seton Hall 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 Jersey	157	73.36%
2^nd Largest Employment	New York	36	16.82%
3^rd Largest Employment	Connecticut	2	0.93%

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