Mississippi College School of Law Employment Statistics by Position, Term, and Location

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 92 graduates from Mississippi College School of Law, 75 were hired including 73 full-time and 2 part-time positions. Among them, 70 students employed as long-term contract and 5 students employed as short-term contract.
65 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 9 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 1 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Mississippi College School of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Mississippi College School of Law9281.52%75732
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 92 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates92
Bar Passage Required6570.65%64100
J.D. Advantage99.78%5202
Professional Position11.09%1000
Other00.00%0000
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies33.26%
Start Date Deferred00.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking22.17%
Unemployed - Seeking1010.87%
Employment Status Unknown22.17%

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 92 graduates from Mississippi College School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed75-703 02
Law Firms4548.91%41202
Solo45.33% 4000
1-103040.00% 26202
11-2545.33% 4000
26-5034.00% 3000
51-10011.33% 1000
101-25022.67% 2000
251-5000- 0000
More than 50011.33% 1000
Unknown Size0- 0000
Business and Industry68.00% 5100
Government1114.67% 11000
Public Interest34.00% 3000
Clerkships - Federal22.67% 2000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial79.33% 7000
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education11.33% 1000
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 atMississippi College School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates75-703 02
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 (38) are employed by law firms or companies in Mississippi, where the Mississippi College 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 EmploymentMississippi3850.67%
2nd Largest EmploymentAlabama68.00%
3rd Largest EmploymentTennessee56.67%