Baylor Law School Employment Statistics by Position, Term, and Location

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 176 graduates from Baylor Law School, 165 were hired including 162 full-time and 3 part-time positions. Among them, 164 students employed as long-term contract and 1 students employed as short-term contract.
158 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 6 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., Baylor Law School' rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Texas, its rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 89.31%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Baylor Law School17693.75%1651623
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
Texas Law Schools2,03989.31%1,8211,78041
Public1,17090.26%1,0561,03521
Private86988.03%76574520

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 176 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates176
Bar Passage Required15889.77%155120
J.D. Advantage63.41%6000
Professional Position00.00%0000
Other10.57%0010
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies00.00%
Start Date Deferred10.57%
Unemployed - Not Seeking10.57%
Unemployed - Seeking63.41%
Employment Status Unknown31.70%

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 176 graduates from Baylor Law School.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed165-1611 30
Law Firms11565.34%113020
Solo10.61% 1000
1-104326.06% 42010
11-252313.94% 22010
26-50148.48% 14000
51-100116.67% 11000
101-25042.42% 4000
251-50042.42% 4000
More than 500159.09% 15000
Unknown Size0- 0000
Business and Industry116.67% 10010
Government2615.76% 26000
Public Interest21.21% 1100
Clerkships - Federal53.03% 5000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial42.42% 4000
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education21.21% 2000
Employer Type Unknown0- 0000

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 atBaylor Law School.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates165-1611 30
Total Employed by Law School or University0-0000
Bar Passage Required0- 0000
J.D. Advantage0- 0000
Professional Position0- 0000
Other0- 0000

Employed Location

The most graduates (150) are employed by law firms or companies in Texas, where the Baylor Law School located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
StateNumber Employed% of Employed
Largest EmploymentTexas15090.91%
2nd Largest EmploymentAlabama21.21%
3rd Largest EmploymentCalifornia21.21%