City University of New York School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 188 graduates from City University of New York School of Law, 158 were hired including 143 full-time and 15 part-time positions. Among them, 143 students employed as long-term contract and 15 students employed as short-term contract.
124 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 17 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 11 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., City University of New York School of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in New York, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 92.16%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
City University of New York School of Law
188
84.04%
158
143
15
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
New York Law Schools
4,184
92.16%
3,856
3,764
92
Public
325
85.23%
277
260
17
Private
3,859
92.74%
3,579
3,504
75
Employment Summary and Comparison for City University of New York School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 188 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
188
Bar Passage Required
124
65.96%
121
1
2
0
J.D. Advantage
17
9.04%
12
3
1
1
Professional Position
11
5.85%
4
1
3
3
Other
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Undeterminable
1
0.53%
0
1
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
0
0.00%
Start Date Deferred
1
0.53%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
1
0.53%
Unemployed - Seeking
25
13.30%
Employment Status Unknown
3
1.60%
Employment by Job Category for City University of New York School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 188 graduates from City University of New York School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
158
-
137
6
6
9
Law Firms
22
11.70%
19
1
2
0
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
13
8.23%
11
0
2
0
11-25
0
-
0
0
0
0
26-50
2
1.27%
2
0
0
0
51-100
0
-
0
0
0
0
101-250
1
0.63%
1
0
0
0
251-500
2
1.27%
2
0
0
0
More than 500
3
1.90%
3
0
0
0
Unknown Size
1
0.63%
0
1
0
0
Business and Industry
14
8.86%
7
1
4
2
Government
20
12.66%
20
0
0
0
Public Interest
84
53.16%
81
3
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
8
5.06%
8
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
9
5.70%
2
0
0
7
Employer Type Unknown
1
0.63%
0
1
0
0
Employment by Position for City University of New York School of Law Graduates Chart
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 atCity University of New York School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
158
-
137
6
6
9
Total Employed by Law School or University
5
2.66%
0
0
0
5
Bar Passage Required
0
-
0
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
5
2.66%
0
0
0
5
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (120) are employed by law firms or companies in New York, where the City University of New York School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
