University of Akron School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 131 graduates from University of Akron School of Law, 118 were hired including 110 full-time and 8 part-time positions. Among them, 118 students employed as long-term contract and 0 students employed as short-term contract.
90 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 23 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 4 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., University of Akron School of Law' rate of employed is slightly lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Ohio, its rate of employed is slightly lower than the average rate of 89.55%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
University of Akron School of Law
131
90.08%
118
110
8
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
Ohio Law Schools
1,014
89.55%
908
873
35
Public
630
92.22%
581
560
21
Private
384
85.16%
327
313
14
Employment Summary and Comparison for University of Akron School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 131 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
131
Bar Passage Required
90
68.70%
87
0
3
0
J.D. Advantage
23
17.56%
20
0
3
0
Professional Position
4
3.05%
3
0
1
0
Other
1
0.76%
0
0
1
0
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
1
0.76%
Start Date Deferred
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
1
0.76%
Unemployed - Seeking
9
6.87%
Employment Status Unknown
2
1.53%
Employment by Job Category for University of Akron School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 131 graduates from University of Akron School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
118
-
110
0
8
0
Law Firms
57
43.51%
55
0
2
0
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
30
25.42%
28
0
2
0
11-25
7
5.93%
7
0
0
0
26-50
5
4.24%
5
0
0
0
51-100
6
5.08%
6
0
0
0
101-250
6
5.08%
6
0
0
0
251-500
1
0.85%
1
0
0
0
More than 500
2
1.69%
2
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
25
21.19%
21
0
4
0
Government
18
15.25%
17
0
1
0
Public Interest
14
11.86%
14
0
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
1
0.85%
1
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
2
1.69%
1
0
1
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
1
0.85%
1
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employment by Position for University of Akron 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 atUniversity of Akron School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
118
-
110
0
8
0
Total Employed by Law School or University
0
-
0
0
0
0
Bar Passage Required
0
-
0
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
0
-
0
0
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (101) are employed by law firms or companies in Ohio, where the University of Akron School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
