Syracuse University College of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 165 graduates from Syracuse University College of Law, 138 were hired including 134 full-time and 4 part-time positions. Among them, 132 students employed as long-term contract and 6 students employed as short-term contract.
126 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 7 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., Syracuse University College of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in New York, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 92.16%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
Syracuse University College of Law
165
83.64%
138
134
4
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
New York Law Schools
4,184
92.16%
3,856
3,764
92
Public
325
85.23%
277
260
17
Private
3,859
92.74%
3,579
3,504
75
Employment Summary and Comparison for Syracuse University College of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 165 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
165
Bar Passage Required
126
76.36%
124
1
0
1
J.D. Advantage
7
4.24%
6
1
0
0
Professional Position
4
2.42%
2
0
0
2
Other
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
4
2.42%
Start Date Deferred
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Seeking
19
11.52%
Employment Status Unknown
4
2.42%
Employment by Job Category for Syracuse University College of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 165 graduates from Syracuse University College of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
138
-
132
2
0
4
Law Firms
58
35.15%
57
0
0
1
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
7
5.07%
7
0
0
0
11-25
2
1.45%
2
0
0
0
26-50
16
11.59%
15
0
0
1
51-100
0
-
0
0
0
0
101-250
14
10.14%
14
0
0
0
251-500
10
7.25%
10
0
0
0
More than 500
6
4.35%
6
0
0
0
Unknown Size
3
2.17%
3
0
0
0
Business and Industry
11
7.97%
9
1
0
1
Government
29
21.01%
28
1
0
0
Public Interest
22
15.94%
21
0
0
1
Clerkships - Federal
4
2.90%
4
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
12
8.70%
12
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
1
0.72%
0
0
0
1
Employer Type Unknown
1
0.72%
1
0
0
0
Employment by Position for Syracuse University College 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 atSyracuse University College of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
138
-
132
2
0
4
Total Employed by Law School or University
1
0.61%
0
0
0
1
Bar Passage Required
0
-
0
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
1
0.61%
0
0
0
1
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (74) are employed by law firms or companies in New York, where the Syracuse University College of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
