Belmont University College of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 93 graduates from Belmont University College of Law, 85 were hired including 76 full-time and 9 part-time positions. Among them, 83 students employed as long-term contract and 2 students employed as short-term contract.
74 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.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Belmont University College of Law' rate of employed is slightly lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Tennessee, its rate of employed is lower than the average rate of 92.64%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
Belmont University College of Law
93
91.40%
85
76
9
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
Tennessee Law Schools
598
92.64%
554
525
29
Public
233
92.70%
216
205
11
Private
365
92.60%
338
320
18
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 93 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
93
Bar Passage Required
74
79.57%
70
0
4
0
J.D. Advantage
10
10.75%
5
1
3
1
Professional Position
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Other
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Undeterminable
1
1.08%
0
0
1
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
1
1.08%
Start Date Deferred
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
1
1.08%
Unemployed - Seeking
5
5.38%
Employment Status Unknown
1
1.08%
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 93 graduates from Belmont University College of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
85
-
75
1
8
1
Law Firms
56
60.22%
53
0
3
0
Solo
1
1.18%
1
0
0
0
1-10
31
36.47%
28
0
3
0
11-25
8
9.41%
8
0
0
0
26-50
3
3.53%
3
0
0
0
51-100
1
1.18%
1
0
0
0
101-250
4
4.71%
4
0
0
0
251-500
4
4.71%
4
0
0
0
More than 500
4
4.71%
4
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
13
15.29%
9
1
3
0
Government
11
12.94%
9
0
1
1
Public Interest
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
4
4.71%
4
0
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
1
1.18%
0
0
1
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 atBelmont University College of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
85
-
75
1
8
1
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 (72) are employed by law firms or companies in Tennessee, where the Belmont University College of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.