Rutgers Law School - Camden campus Employment Summary

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 388 graduates from Rutgers Law School - Camden campus, 355 were hired including 345 full-time and 10 part-time positions. Among them, 343 students employed as long-term contract and 12 students employed as short-term contract.
293 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 37 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 21 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Rutgers Law School - Camden campus' rate of employed is slightly lower than the average rate of 90.60%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Rutgers Law School - Camden campus38891.49%35534510
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
Employment Summary and Comparison for Rutgers Law School - Camden campus Graduates Chart

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 388 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates388
Bar Passage Required29375.52%287411
J.D. Advantage379.54%33112
Professional Position215.41%16122
Other30.77%2010
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies41.03%
Start Date Deferred30.77%
Unemployed - Not Seeking41.03%
Unemployed - Seeking143.61%
Employment Status Unknown82.06%
Employment by Job Category for Rutgers Law School - Camden campus Graduates Chart

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 388 graduates from Rutgers Law School - Camden campus.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed355-3387 55
Law Firms11228.87%108022
Solo0- 0000
1-104111.55% 38012
11-25113.10% 10010
26-5041.13% 4000
51-100102.82% 10000
101-25092.54% 9000
251-50092.54% 9000
More than 500277.61% 27000
Unknown Size10.28% 1000
Business and Industry4512.68% 41112
Government257.04% 23110
Public Interest164.51% 14101
Clerkships - Federal61.69% 6000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial14641.13% 142400
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education51.41% 4010
Employer Type Unknown0- 0000
Employment by Position for Rutgers Law School - Camden campus 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 atRutgers Law School - Camden campus.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates355-3387 55
Total Employed by Law School or University10.26%0100
Bar Passage Required0- 0000
J.D. Advantage10.26% 0100
Professional Position0- 0000
Other0- 0000

Employed Location

The most graduates (234) are employed by law firms or companies in New Jersey, where the Rutgers Law School - Camden campus located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
StateNumber Employed% of Employed
Largest EmploymentNew Jersey23465.92%
2nd Largest EmploymentNew York5415.21%
3rd Largest EmploymentPennsylvania308.45%