University of St. Thomas School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 142 graduates from University of St. Thomas School of Law, 136 were hired including 133 full-time and 3 part-time positions. Among them, 132 students employed as long-term contract and 4 students employed as short-term contract.
108 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 22 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., University of St. Thomas School of Law' rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Minnesota, its rate of employed is higher than the average rate of 92.70%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
University of St. Thomas School of Law
142
95.77%
136
133
3
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
Minnesota Law Schools
699
92.70%
648
610
38
Public
226
97.35%
220
216
4
Private
473
90.49%
428
394
34
Employment Summary and Comparison for University of St. Thomas School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 142 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
142
Bar Passage Required
108
76.06%
107
1
0
0
J.D. Advantage
22
15.49%
18
1
1
2
Professional Position
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Other
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
0
0.00%
Start Date Deferred
1
0.70%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Seeking
5
3.52%
Employment Status Unknown
0
0.00%
Employment by Job Category for University of St. Thomas School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 142 graduates from University of St. Thomas School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
136
-
131
2
1
2
Law Firms
54
38.03%
53
0
0
1
Solo
1
0.74%
1
0
0
0
1-10
26
19.12%
25
0
0
1
11-25
12
8.82%
12
0
0
0
26-50
5
3.68%
5
0
0
0
51-100
1
0.74%
1
0
0
0
101-250
3
2.21%
3
0
0
0
251-500
3
2.21%
3
0
0
0
More than 500
2
1.47%
2
0
0
0
Unknown Size
1
0.74%
1
0
0
0
Business and Industry
22
16.18%
19
1
1
1
Government
8
5.88%
8
0
0
0
Public Interest
16
11.76%
16
0
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
1
0.74%
1
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
34
25.00%
33
1
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
1
0.74%
1
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employment by Position for University of St. Thomas 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 St. Thomas School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
136
-
131
2
1
2
Total Employed by Law School or University
6
4.23%
6
0
0
0
Bar Passage Required
5
3.52%
5
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
1
0.70%
1
0
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (112) are employed by law firms or companies in Minnesota, where the University of St. Thomas School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
