Willamette University College of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 101 graduates from Willamette University College of Law, 82 were hired including 75 full-time and 7 part-time positions. Among them, 77 students employed as long-term contract and 5 students employed as short-term contract.
72 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., Willamette University College of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Oregon, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 89.36%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
Willamette University College of Law
101
81.19%
82
75
7
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
Oregon Law Schools
404
89.36%
361
342
19
Public
128
91.41%
117
111
6
Private
276
88.41%
244
231
13
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 101 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
101
Bar Passage Required
72
71.29%
69
2
1
0
J.D. Advantage
8
7.92%
3
1
3
1
Professional Position
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Other
2
1.98%
0
0
1
1
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
2
1.98%
Start Date Deferred
1
0.99%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Seeking
16
15.84%
Employment Status Unknown
0
0.00%
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 101 graduates from Willamette University College of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
82
-
72
3
5
2
Law Firms
53
52.48%
49
1
2
1
Solo
3
3.66%
3
0
0
0
1-10
34
41.46%
31
0
2
1
11-25
10
12.20%
10
0
0
0
26-50
3
3.66%
3
0
0
0
51-100
1
1.22%
1
0
0
0
101-250
1
1.22%
1
0
0
0
251-500
0
-
0
0
0
0
More than 500
1
1.22%
0
1
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
3
3.66%
1
0
2
0
Government
8
9.76%
8
0
0
0
Public Interest
10
12.20%
9
0
1
0
Clerkships - Federal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
7
8.54%
5
2
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
1
1.22%
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 atWillamette University College of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
82
-
72
3
5
2
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 (60) are employed by law firms or companies in Oregon, where the Willamette University College of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.