Gonzaga University School of Law Employment Summary

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 143 graduates from Gonzaga University School of Law, 134 were hired including 130 full-time and 4 part-time positions. Among them, 133 students employed as long-term contract and 1 students employed as short-term contract.
120 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 9 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., Gonzaga University School of Law' rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Massachusetts, its rate of employed is slightly higher than the average rate of 92.40%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Gonzaga University School of Law14393.71%1341304
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
Massachusetts Law Schools2,09192.40%1,9321,88052
Public8682.56%71656
Private2,00592.82%1,8611,81546
Employment Summary and Comparison for Gonzaga University School of Law Graduates Chart

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 143 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates143
Bar Passage Required12083.92%118110
J.D. Advantage96.29%7020
Professional Position42.80%4000
Other10.70%0010
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies10.70%
Start Date Deferred21.40%
Unemployed - Not Seeking10.70%
Unemployed - Seeking42.80%
Employment Status Unknown10.70%
Employment by Job Category for Gonzaga University School of Law Graduates Chart

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 143 graduates from Gonzaga University School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed134-1291 40
Law Firms7250.35%71010
Solo10.75% 1000
1-104432.84% 44000
11-25118.21% 10010
26-5096.72% 9000
51-10010.75% 1000
101-25042.99% 4000
251-50010.75% 1000
More than 50010.75% 1000
Unknown Size0- 0000
Business and Industry128.96% 10020
Government2014.93% 19010
Public Interest1712.69% 17000
Clerkships - Federal10.75% 1000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial107.46% 9100
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education21.49% 2000
Employer Type Unknown0- 0000
Employment by Position for Gonzaga University School of Law Graduates Chart

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 atGonzaga University School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates134-1291 40
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 (80) are employed by law firms or companies in Washington. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
StateNumber Employed% of Employed
Largest EmploymentWashington8059.70%
2nd Largest EmploymentIdaho96.72%
3rd Largest EmploymentColorado75.22%