Thurgood Marshall School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 171 graduates from Thurgood Marshall School of Law, 127 were hired including 121 full-time and 6 part-time positions. Among them, 109 students employed as long-term contract and 18 students employed as short-term contract.
97 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 12 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 8 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Thurgood Marshall School of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Texas, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 89.31%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
171
74.27%
127
121
6
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
Texas Law Schools
2,039
89.31%
1,821
1,780
41
Public
1,170
90.26%
1,056
1,035
21
Private
869
88.03%
765
745
20
Employment Summary and Comparison for Thurgood Marshall School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 171 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
171
Bar Passage Required
97
56.73%
89
6
0
2
J.D. Advantage
12
7.02%
6
4
0
2
Professional Position
8
4.68%
7
0
0
1
Other
8
4.68%
5
2
0
1
Undeterminable
1
0.58%
1
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
0
0.00%
Start Date Deferred
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
9
5.26%
Unemployed - Seeking
17
9.94%
Employment Status Unknown
17
9.94%
Employment by Job Category for Thurgood Marshall School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 171 graduates from Thurgood Marshall School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
128
-
109
12
0
6
Law Firms
75
43.86%
68
5
0
2
Solo
19
14.84%
19
0
0
0
1-10
33
25.78%
29
3
0
1
11-25
5
3.91%
4
0
0
1
26-50
4
3.13%
4
0
0
0
51-100
3
2.34%
3
0
0
0
101-250
4
3.13%
4
0
0
0
251-500
1
0.78%
1
0
0
0
More than 500
1
0.78%
1
0
0
0
Unknown Size
5
3.91%
3
2
0
0
Business and Industry
20
15.63%
15
3
0
2
Government
21
16.41%
18
3
0
0
Public Interest
5
3.91%
5
0
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
2
1.56%
1
0
0
1
Employer Type Unknown
5
3.91%
2
1
0
1
Employment by Position for Thurgood Marshall 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 atThurgood Marshall School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
128
-
109
12
0
6
Total Employed by Law School or University
2
1.17%
2
0
0
0
Bar Passage Required
1
0.58%
1
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
1
0.58%
1
0
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (110) are employed by law firms or companies in Texas, where the Thurgood Marshall School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
