University of Washington School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 171 graduates from University of Washington School of Law, 158 were hired including 153 full-time and 5 part-time positions. Among them, 155 students employed as long-term contract and 3 students employed as short-term contract.
144 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 10 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 1 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., University of Washington School of Law' rate of employed is slightly higher than the average rate of 90.60%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
University of Washington School of Law
171
92.40%
158
153
5
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
Employment Summary and Comparison for University of Washington 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
144
84.21%
138
3
3
0
J.D. Advantage
10
5.85%
10
0
0
0
Professional Position
1
0.58%
1
0
0
0
Other
2
1.17%
0
0
2
0
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
1
0.58%
Start Date Deferred
1
0.58%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
2
1.17%
Unemployed - Seeking
8
4.68%
Employment Status Unknown
1
0.58%
Employment by Job Category for University of Washington 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 University of Washington School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
158
-
150
3
5
0
Law Firms
84
49.12%
81
0
3
0
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
30
18.99%
27
0
3
0
11-25
10
6.33%
10
0
0
0
26-50
9
5.70%
9
0
0
0
51-100
4
2.53%
4
0
0
0
101-250
2
1.27%
2
0
0
0
251-500
6
3.80%
6
0
0
0
More than 500
23
14.56%
23
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
11
6.96%
9
0
2
0
Government
25
15.82%
25
0
0
0
Public Interest
17
10.76%
16
1
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
4
2.53%
4
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
15
9.49%
13
2
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
2
1.27%
2
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employment by Position for University of Washington 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 Washington School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
158
-
150
3
5
0
Total Employed by Law School or University
1
0.58%
1
0
0
0
Bar Passage Required
1
0.58%
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 (120) are employed by law firms or companies in Washington, where the University of Washington School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
