The University of Alabama School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 119 graduates from The University of Alabama School of Law, 111 were hired including 107 full-time and 4 part-time positions. Among them, 110 students employed as long-term contract and 1 students employed as short-term contract.
95 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 13 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 1 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., The University of Alabama School of Law' rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Alabama, its rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 88.31%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
The University of Alabama School of Law
119
93.28%
111
107
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
Alabama Law Schools
308
88.31%
272
262
10
Public
119
93.28%
111
107
4
Private
189
85.19%
161
155
6
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 119 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
119
Bar Passage Required
95
79.83%
94
0
1
0
J.D. Advantage
13
10.92%
12
0
1
0
Professional Position
1
0.84%
0
0
1
0
Other
2
1.68%
1
0
0
1
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
1
0.84%
Start Date Deferred
2
1.68%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
3
2.52%
Unemployed - Seeking
2
1.68%
Employment Status Unknown
0
0.00%
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 119 graduates from The University of Alabama School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
111
-
107
0
3
1
Law Firms
48
40.34%
47
0
1
0
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
17
15.32%
16
0
1
0
11-25
3
2.70%
3
0
0
0
26-50
8
7.21%
8
0
0
0
51-100
3
2.70%
3
0
0
0
101-250
4
3.60%
4
0
0
0
251-500
4
3.60%
4
0
0
0
More than 500
9
8.11%
9
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
16
14.41%
13
0
2
1
Government
19
17.12%
19
0
0
0
Public Interest
7
6.31%
7
0
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
13
11.71%
13
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
5
4.50%
5
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
3
2.70%
3
0
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 atThe University of Alabama School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
111
-
107
0
3
1
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 (58) are employed by law firms or companies in Alabama, where the The University of Alabama School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.