Liberty University School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 63 graduates from Liberty University School of Law, 57 were hired including 55 full-time and 2 part-time positions. Among them, 54 students employed as long-term contract and 3 students employed as short-term contract.
49 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 5 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., Liberty University School of Law' rate of employed is slightly lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Virginia, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 94.41%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
Liberty University School of Law
63
90.48%
57
55
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
Virginia Law Schools
1,055
94.41%
996
973
23
Public
658
95.44%
628
618
10
Private
397
92.70%
368
355
13
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 63 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
63
Bar Passage Required
49
77.78%
48
0
1
0
J.D. Advantage
5
7.94%
4
1
0
0
Professional Position
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Other
1
1.59%
0
0
1
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
5
7.94%
Employment Status Unknown
1
1.59%
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 63 graduates from Liberty University School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
57
-
52
3
2
0
Law Firms
31
49.21%
30
0
1
0
Solo
1
1.75%
0
0
1
0
1-10
22
38.60%
22
0
0
0
11-25
5
8.77%
5
0
0
0
26-50
2
3.51%
2
0
0
0
51-100
0
-
0
0
0
0
101-250
1
1.75%
1
0
0
0
251-500
0
-
0
0
0
0
More than 500
0
-
0
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
6
10.53%
4
1
1
0
Government
10
17.54%
10
0
0
0
Public Interest
6
10.53%
6
0
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
2
3.51%
2
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
2
3.51%
0
2
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 atLiberty University School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
57
-
52
3
2
0
Total Employed by Law School or University
2
3.17%
0
2
0
0
Bar Passage Required
0
-
0
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
2
3.17%
0
2
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (20) are employed by law firms or companies in Virginia, where the Liberty University School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.