University of Puerto Rico School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 146 graduates from University of Puerto Rico School of Law, 102 were hired including 92 full-time and 10 part-time positions. Among them, 87 students employed as long-term contract and 15 students employed as short-term contract.
48 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 30 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 18 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., University of Puerto Rico School of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Puerto Rico, its rate of employed is slightly lower than the average rate of 69.90%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
University of Puerto Rico School of Law
146
69.86%
102
92
10
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
Puerto Rico Law Schools
402
69.90%
281
245
36
Public
146
69.86%
102
92
10
Private
256
69.92%
179
153
26
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 146 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
146
Bar Passage Required
48
32.88%
43
4
1
0
J.D. Advantage
30
20.55%
22
3
2
3
Professional Position
18
12.33%
15
2
1
0
Other
4
2.74%
3
0
0
1
Undeterminable
2
1.37%
0
0
0
2
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
3
2.05%
Start Date Deferred
5
3.42%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
11
7.53%
Unemployed - Seeking
21
14.38%
Employment Status Unknown
4
2.74%
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 146 graduates from University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
102
-
83
9
4
6
Law Firms
35
23.97%
32
1
2
0
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
19
18.63%
16
1
2
0
11-25
4
3.92%
4
0
0
0
26-50
0
-
0
0
0
0
51-100
3
2.94%
3
0
0
0
101-250
6
5.88%
6
0
0
0
251-500
0
-
0
0
0
0
More than 500
1
0.98%
1
0
0
0
Unknown Size
2
1.96%
2
0
0
0
Business and Industry
23
22.55%
20
1
0
2
Government
18
17.65%
14
2
2
0
Public Interest
8
7.84%
5
1
0
2
Clerkships - Federal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
14
13.73%
11
3
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
2
1.96%
1
1
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
2
1.96%
0
0
0
2
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 Puerto Rico School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
102
-
83
9
4
6
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 (94) are employed by law firms or companies in Puerto Rico, where the University of Puerto Rico School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.