Columbus School of Law Employment Summary

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 118 graduates from Columbus School of Law, 104 were hired including 100 full-time and 4 part-time positions. Among them, 99 students employed as long-term contract and 5 students employed as short-term contract.
68 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 33 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., Columbus School of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.76%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
Columbus School of Law11888.14%1041004
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
District of Columbia Law Schools1,94890.76%1,7681,74127
Public4879.17%38353
Private1,90091.05%1,7301,70624
Employment Summary and Comparison for Columbus School of Law Graduates Chart

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 118 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates118
Bar Passage Required6857.63%68000
J.D. Advantage3327.97%28212
Professional Position21.69%2000
Other10.85%0001
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies00.00%
Start Date Deferred00.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking00.00%
Unemployed - Seeking119.32%
Employment Status Unknown32.54%
Employment by Job Category for Columbus School of Law Graduates Chart

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 118 graduates from Columbus School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed104-982 13
Law Firms2924.58%28010
Solo10.96% 1000
1-101312.50% 12010
11-2532.88% 3000
26-5010.96% 1000
51-10010.96% 1000
101-25021.92% 2000
251-50021.92% 2000
More than 50065.77% 6000
Unknown Size0- 0000
Business and Industry2221.15% 20101
Government2524.04% 23002
Public Interest65.77% 6000
Clerkships - Federal43.85% 4000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial1514.42% 15000
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education32.88% 2100
Employer Type Unknown0- 0000
Employment by Position for Columbus 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 atColumbus School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates104-982 13
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 (43) are employed by law firms or companies in District of Columbia, where the Columbus 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 EmploymentDistrict of Columbia4341.35%
2nd Largest EmploymentVirginia1918.27%
3rd Largest EmploymentMaryland1817.31%