University of Akron Profile

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This page represents the data included in the University of Akron's 2010 NALP Report, with minor language and stylistic changes for clarity and to remove redundant information. Blacked-out sections represent data known to the school but not made public. To view the original reports, please visit our NALP Report Database.

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			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 134
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	72	53.7%	33	$46,080	$51,000	$65,000	$60,468
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	10	7.5%
Bar Passage Required (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	9	6.7%	6	$32,000	$41,000	$70,000	$52,000
JD Preferred (Part Time)	0	0%
JD Preferred (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Professional (Full Time)	23	17.2%	11	$35,000	$41,500	$55,000	$46,136
Professional (Part Time)	2	1.5%
Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	4	3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)	3	2.2%
Non-Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Employment Type Unknown	0	0%
Pursuing Degree FT	3	2.2%
Unemployed - Seeking	5	3.7%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	3	2.2%
Known Status	134	100%
Unknown Status	0	0%
Total	134	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	3	2.2%
Employed	123	91.8%	52	$40,750	$50,000	$65,000	$55,980
Subtotal	126	94%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	80	59.7%	32	$44,580	$62,500	$75,000	$62,611
Public Sector	41	30.6%	20	$40,000	$46,657	$50,000	$45,371
Unknown Sector	2	1.5%
Subtotal	123	91.8%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic	6	4.5%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.5% / 3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Business	31	23.1%	12	$31,000	$42,500	$67,500	$51,083
LT/ST/Unknown: 17.2% / 6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Judicial Clerk	7	5.2%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 3.7% / 1.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Private Practice	49	36.6%	20	$50,602	$65,000	$80,000	$69,527
LT/ST/Unknown: 30.6% / 6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Government	21	15.7%	10	$45,000	$48,657	$52,000	$49,761
LT/ST/Unknown: 13.4% / 2.2% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Public Interest	7	5.2%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 3.7% / 1.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Unknown	2	1.5%
Subtotal	123	91.8%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required	7	5.2%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
JD Preferred	5	3.7%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Professional	25	18.7%	11	$35,000	$41,500	$55,000	$46,136
Non-Professional	7	5.2%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	44	32.8%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	5	3.7%
2-10 Attorneys	26	19.4%	10	$50,000	$58,800	$65,000	$66,030
11-25 Attorneys	6	4.5%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
26-50 Attorneys	3	2.2%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
51-100 Attorneys	3	2.2%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
101-250 Attorneys	1	0.7%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
251-500 Attorneys	1	0.7%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
501+ Attorneys	3	2.2%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown Size	1	0.7%
Subtotal	49	36.6%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney	44	32.8%	20	$50,602	$65,000	$80,000	$69,527
Law Clerk	2	1.5%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Paralegal	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Administrative	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown	3	2.2%
Subtotal	49	36.6%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Mid-Atlantic	5	3.7%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
East North Central	102	76.1%	44	$40,750	$50,000	$65,000	$55,805
West North Central	1	0.7%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
South Atlantic	9	6.7%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
East South Central	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
West South Central	2	1.5%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Mountain	1	0.7%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Pacific	2	1.5%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
U.S. Territories	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Foreign	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown	1	0.7%
Subtotal	123	91.8%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	101	75.4%	44	$40,750	$50,000	$65,000	$55,805
Out-of-State	21	15.7%	8	$38,080	$45,540	$67,500	$56,943
Unknown	1	0.7%
Subtotal	123	91.8%
# States with Employed Grads	13
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation	51	38.1%
Before Bar Results	42	31.3%
After Bar Results	30	22.4%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	123	91.8%

Job Source By Employer Type	Fall OCI	Job Listing	Pre-Law School Employer	Referral from Friend	Letter / Self- Initiated	Other	Unknown
Academic
Business
Clerkship
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)
Private Practice (Size Unknown)
Government
Public Interest
Unknown Employer
Percent of Class (sum = 91.8%)							91.8%

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