Pace University School of Law Employment Statistics by Position, Term, and Location

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 209 graduates from Pace University School of Law, 197 were hired including 185 full-time and 12 part-time positions. Among them, 190 students employed as long-term contract and 7 students employed as short-term contract.
172 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 21 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 2 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Pace University School of Law' rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in New York, its rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 92.16%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Pace University School of Law20994.26%19718512
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
New York Law Schools4,18492.16%3,8563,76492
Public32585.23%27726017
Private3,85992.74%3,5793,50475

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 209 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates209
Bar Passage Required17282.30%169210
J.D. Advantage2110.05%12153
Professional Position20.96%1010
Other10.48%0010
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies00.00%
Start Date Deferred20.96%
Unemployed - Not Seeking20.96%
Unemployed - Seeking83.83%
Employment Status Unknown00.00%

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 209 graduates from Pace University School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed197-1823 84
Law Firms9947.37%93042
Solo0- 0000
1-104522.84% 40032
11-25199.64% 19000
26-5063.05% 5010
51-10094.57% 9000
101-250126.09% 12000
251-50042.03% 4000
More than 50042.03% 4000
Unknown Size0- 0000
Business and Industry199.64% 15121
Government3517.77% 34010
Public Interest115.58% 10010
Clerkships - Federal21.02% 2000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial3015.23% 28200
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education10.51% 0001
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 atPace University School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates197-1823 84
Total Employed by Law School or University10.48%0001
Bar Passage Required0- 0000
J.D. Advantage10.48% 0001
Professional Position0- 0000
Other0- 0000

Employed Location

The most graduates (132) are employed by law firms or companies in New York, where the Pace University 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 EmploymentNew York13267.01%
2nd Largest EmploymentNew Jersey4120.81%
3rd Largest EmploymentConnecticut94.57%