Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law Employment Statistics by Position, Term, and Location

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 172 graduates from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law, 124 were hired including 103 full-time and 21 part-time positions. Among them, 112 students employed as long-term contract and 12 students employed as short-term contract.
27 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 57 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 28 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Interamerican 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 higher than the average rate of 69.90%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law17272.09%12410321
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
Puerto Rico Law Schools40269.90%28124536
Public14669.86%1029210
Private25669.92%17915326

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 172 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates172
Bar Passage Required2715.70%22320
J.D. Advantage5733.14%421104
Professional Position2816.28%26020
Other95.23%6111
Undeterminable21.16%1001
Enrolled in Graduate Studies21.16%
Start Date Deferred00.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking21.16%
Unemployed - Seeking4123.84%
Employment Status Unknown31.74%

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 172 graduates from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed124-976 156
Law Firms4526.16%301113
Solo10.81% 1000
1-103326.61% 210102
11-2554.03% 5000
26-5021.61% 2000
51-10010.81% 0001
101-25010.81% 0100
251-5000- 0000
More than 5000- 0000
Unknown Size21.61% 1010
Business and Industry2721.77% 23031
Government2721.77% 24210
Public Interest21.61% 1001
Clerkships - Federal0- 0000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial54.03% 3200
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education54.03% 4100
Employer Type Unknown1310.48% 12001

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 atInteramerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates124-976 156
Total Employed by Law School or University10.58%0100
Bar Passage Required0- 0000
J.D. Advantage10.58% 0100
Professional Position0- 0000
Other0- 0000

Employed Location

The most graduates (111) are employed by law firms or companies in Puerto Rico, where the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
StateNumber Employed% of Employed
Largest EmploymentPuerto Rico11189.52%
2nd Largest EmploymentFlorida32.42%
3rd Largest EmploymentTexas32.42%