University of Massachusetts School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 86 graduates from University of Massachusetts School of Law, 71 were hired including 65 full-time and 6 part-time positions. Among them, 62 students employed as long-term contract and 9 students employed as short-term contract.
48 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 14 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 6 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., University of Massachusetts School of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Massachusetts, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 92.40%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
University of Massachusetts School of Law
86
82.56%
71
65
6
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
Massachusetts Law Schools
2,091
92.40%
1,932
1,880
52
Public
86
82.56%
71
65
6
Private
2,005
92.82%
1,861
1,815
46
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 86 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
86
Bar Passage Required
48
55.81%
43
2
2
1
J.D. Advantage
14
16.28%
13
1
0
0
Professional Position
6
6.98%
3
1
0
2
Other
2
2.33%
1
1
0
0
Undeterminable
1
1.16%
0
0
0
1
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
1
1.16%
Start Date Deferred
4
4.65%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
4
4.65%
Unemployed - Seeking
6
6.98%
Employment Status Unknown
0
0.00%
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 86 graduates from University of Massachusetts School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
71
-
60
5
2
4
Law Firms
25
29.07%
20
2
2
1
Solo
2
2.82%
0
0
2
0
1-10
16
22.54%
15
1
0
0
11-25
0
-
0
0
0
0
26-50
3
4.23%
3
0
0
0
51-100
2
2.82%
1
1
0
0
101-250
0
-
0
0
0
0
251-500
0
-
0
0
0
0
More than 500
0
-
0
0
0
0
Unknown Size
2
2.82%
1
0
0
1
Business and Industry
13
18.31%
12
1
0
0
Government
15
21.13%
15
0
0
0
Public Interest
9
12.68%
8
1
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
4
5.63%
4
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
4
5.63%
1
1
0
2
Employer Type Unknown
1
1.41%
0
0
0
1
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 Massachusetts School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
71
-
60
5
2
4
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 (42) are employed by law firms or companies in Massachusetts, where the University of Massachusetts School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.