Texas Tech University School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 131 graduates from Texas Tech University School of Law, 127 were hired ( all full-time status). Among them, 125 students employed as long-term contract and 2 students employed as short-term contract.
119 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 8 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., Texas Tech University School of Law' rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Texas, its rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 89.31%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
Texas Tech University School of Law
131
96.95%
127
127
0
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
Texas Law Schools
2,039
89.31%
1,821
1,780
41
Public
1,170
90.26%
1,056
1,035
21
Private
869
88.03%
765
745
20
Employment Summary and Comparison for Texas Tech 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 131 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
131
Bar Passage Required
119
90.84%
117
2
0
0
J.D. Advantage
8
6.11%
8
0
0
0
Professional Position
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Other
0
0.00%
0
0
0
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
4
3.05%
Employment Status Unknown
0
0.00%
Employment by Job Category for Texas Tech University School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 131 graduates from Texas Tech University School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
127
-
125
2
0
0
Law Firms
92
70.23%
92
0
0
0
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
39
30.71%
39
0
0
0
11-25
19
14.96%
19
0
0
0
26-50
18
14.17%
18
0
0
0
51-100
7
5.51%
7
0
0
0
101-250
1
0.79%
1
0
0
0
251-500
3
2.36%
3
0
0
0
More than 500
5
3.94%
5
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
11
8.66%
10
1
0
0
Government
15
11.81%
15
0
0
0
Public Interest
4
3.15%
3
1
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
1
0.79%
1
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
2
1.57%
2
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
2
1.57%
2
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employment by Position for Texas Tech 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 atTexas Tech University School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
127
-
125
2
0
0
Total Employed by Law School or University
0
-
0
0
0
0
Bar Passage Required
0
-
0
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
0
-
0
0
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (102) are employed by law firms or companies in Texas, where the Texas Tech University School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
