University of Miami School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 347 graduates from University of Miami School of Law, 309 were hired including 302 full-time and 7 part-time positions. Among them, 304 students employed as long-term contract and 5 students employed as short-term contract.
272 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 30 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 Miami School of Law' rate of employed is lower than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Florida, its rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 86.39%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
University of Miami School of Law
347
89.05%
309
302
7
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
Florida Law Schools
1,998
86.39%
1,726
1,659
67
Public
787
87.80%
691
668
23
Private
1,211
85.47%
1,035
991
44
Employment Summary and Comparison for University of Miami School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 347 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
347
Bar Passage Required
272
78.39%
269
1
2
0
J.D. Advantage
30
8.65%
28
0
0
2
Professional Position
4
1.15%
3
0
1
0
Other
1
0.29%
0
0
0
1
Undeterminable
1
0.29%
0
0
0
1
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
6
1.73%
Start Date Deferred
1
0.29%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
11
3.17%
Unemployed - Seeking
8
2.31%
Employment Status Unknown
12
3.46%
Employment by Job Category for University of Miami School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 347 graduates from University of Miami School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
309
-
301
1
3
4
Law Firms
214
61.67%
210
0
2
2
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
69
22.33%
66
0
1
2
11-25
35
11.33%
34
0
1
0
26-50
12
3.88%
12
0
0
0
51-100
13
4.21%
13
0
0
0
101-250
18
5.83%
18
0
0
0
251-500
13
4.21%
13
0
0
0
More than 500
54
17.48%
54
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
34
11.00%
32
0
1
1
Government
27
8.74%
26
1
0
0
Public Interest
25
8.09%
25
0
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
1
0.32%
1
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
4
1.29%
4
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
3
0.97%
3
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
1
0.32%
0
0
0
1
Employment by Position for University of Miami 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 Miami School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
309
-
301
1
3
4
Total Employed by Law School or University
1
0.29%
1
0
0
0
Bar Passage Required
1
0.29%
1
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 (248) are employed by law firms or companies in Florida, where the University of Miami School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
