University of Connecticut School of Law Employment Summary

Employment Summary and Comparison

For the 136 graduates from University of Connecticut School of Law, 121 were hired including 120 full-time and 1 part-time positions. Among them, 118 students employed as long-term contract and 3 students employed as short-term contract.
100 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. 3 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., University of Connecticut School of Law' rate of employed is lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Connecticut, its rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 91.21%.
Total Graduates% of EmployedTotal EmployedFull-timePart-time
University of Connecticut School of Law13688.97%1211201
All Law Schools35,52990.60%32,18831,1641,024
Public13,85291.04%12,61112,223388
Private21,67790.31%19,57718,941636
Connecticut Law Schools45591.21%4154069
Public13688.97%1211201
Private31992.16%2942868
Employment Summary and Comparison for University of Connecticut School of Law Graduates Chart

Employment by General Category

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 136 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates136
Bar Passage Required10073.53%97210
J.D. Advantage1712.50%16100
Professional Position32.21%3000
Other10.74%1000
Undeterminable00.00%0000
Enrolled in Graduate Studies32.21%
Start Date Deferred10.74%
Unemployed - Not Seeking32.21%
Unemployed - Seeking53.68%
Employment Status Unknown32.21%
Employment by Job Category for University of Connecticut School of Law Graduates Chart

Employment by Position Types

The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 136 graduates from University of Connecticut School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Employed121-1173 10
Law Firms5540.44%53110
Solo0- 0000
1-101411.57% 14000
11-25129.92% 11100
26-5032.48% 2010
51-10064.96% 6000
101-25064.96% 6000
251-50032.48% 3000
More than 500119.09% 11000
Unknown Size0- 0000
Business and Industry1613.22% 16000
Government1814.88% 17100
Public Interest64.96% 5100
Clerkships - Federal32.48% 3000
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial2218.18% 22000
Clerkships - Tribal0- 0000
Clerkships - International0- 0000
Education10.83% 1000
Employer Type Unknown0- 0000
Employment by Position for University of Connecticut 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 Connecticut School of Law.
TotalPercentage (%) Full-timePart-time
Long-termShort-termLong-termShort-term
Total Graduates121-1173 10
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 (78) are employed by law firms or companies in Connecticut, where the University of Connecticut 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 EmploymentConnecticut7864.46%
2nd Largest EmploymentNew York119.09%
3rd Largest EmploymentMassachusetts97.44%