University of Colorado Boulder School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 171 graduates from University of Colorado Boulder School of Law, 148 were hired including 143 full-time and 5 part-time positions. Among them, 144 students employed as long-term contract and 4 students employed as short-term contract.
129 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 16 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., University of Colorado Boulder School of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
University of Colorado Boulder School of Law
171
86.55%
148
143
5
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
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 171 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
171
Bar Passage Required
129
75.44%
128
0
0
1
J.D. Advantage
16
9.36%
14
0
1
1
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
5
2.92%
Start Date Deferred
3
1.75%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
4
2.34%
Unemployed - Seeking
8
4.68%
Employment Status Unknown
3
1.75%
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 171 graduates from University of Colorado Boulder School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
148
-
143
0
1
4
Law Firms
67
39.18%
65
0
0
2
Solo
1
0.68%
1
0
0
0
1-10
23
15.54%
22
0
0
1
11-25
6
4.05%
5
0
0
1
26-50
8
5.41%
8
0
0
0
51-100
1
0.68%
1
0
0
0
101-250
3
2.03%
3
0
0
0
251-500
7
4.73%
7
0
0
0
More than 500
18
12.16%
18
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
9
6.08%
9
0
0
0
Government
25
16.89%
24
0
1
0
Public Interest
17
11.49%
17
0
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
5
3.38%
5
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
21
14.19%
19
0
0
2
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
4
2.70%
4
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 atUniversity of Colorado Boulder School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
148
-
143
0
1
4
Total Employed by Law School or University
3
1.75%
1
0
0
2
Bar Passage Required
2
1.17%
0
0
0
2
J.D. Advantage
1
0.58%
1
0
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (120) are employed by law firms or companies in Colorado, where the University of Colorado Boulder School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.