Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law Employment Summary

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 163 graduates from Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, 150 were hired including 143 full-time and 7 part-time positions. Among them, 145 students employed as long-term contract and 5 students employed as short-term contract.
128 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 11 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 6 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law' rate of employed is slightly higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in North Carolina, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 94.43%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law16392.02%1501437
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
North Carolina Law Schools1,00594.43%94993118
Public29692.23%2732649
Private70995.35%6766679
Employment Summary and Comparison for Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law Graduates Chart

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 163 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates163
Bar Passage Required12878.53%125120
J.D. Advantage116.75%9011
Professional Position63.68%5001
Other31.84%1101
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies00.00%
Start Date Deferred00.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking53.07%
Unemployed - Seeking84.91%
Employment Status Unknown00.00%
Employment by Job Category for Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law Graduates Chart

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 163 graduates from Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed150-1412 43
Law Firms8954.60%84122
Solo42.67% 3001
1-105939.33% 56021
11-25138.67% 13000
26-5032.00% 3000
51-10021.33% 2000
101-25032.00% 2100
251-50010.67% 1000
More than 50042.67% 4000
Unknown Size0- 0000
Business and Industry128.00% 10011
Government2315.33% 22100
Public Interest64.00% 6000
Clerkships - Federal21.33% 2000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial42.67% 4000
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education32.00% 2010
Employer Type Unknown117.33% 11000
Employment by Position for Norman Adrian Wiggins 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 atNorman Adrian Wiggins School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates150-1412 43
Total Employed by Law School or University21.23%1010
Bar Passage Required10.61% 1000
J.D. Advantage0- 0000
Professional Position10.61% 0010
Other0- 0000

Employed Location

The most graduates (129) are employed by law firms or companies in North Carolina, where the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
StateNumber Employed% of Employed
Largest EmploymentNorth Carolina12986.00%
2nd Largest EmploymentVirginia74.67%
3rd Largest EmploymentFlorida32.00%