Brigham Young University Profile

There's a lot we don't know about the numbers. This school has not shared its 2010 NALP report
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Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class
% of
Class
# with
Salary
25th
Percentile
Median75th
Percentile
Mean
Total Graduates = 145
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time) 10169.7%
Bar Passage Required (Part Time) 139%
Bar Passage Required (FT/PT Unknown) 00%
JD Preferred (Full Time) 64.1%
JD Preferred (Part Time) 42.8%
JD Preferred (FT/PT Unknown)00%
Professional (Full Time) 64.1%
Professional (Part Time) 32.1%
Professional (FT/PT Unknown)00%
Non-Professional (Full Time) 00%
Non-Professional (Part Time) 32.1%
Non-Professional (FT/PT Unknown)00%
Employment Type Unknown32.1%
Pursuing Degree FT21.4%
Unemployed - Seeking21.4%
Unemployed - Not Seeking10.7%
Known Status14499.3%
Unknown Status10.7%
Total145100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT21.4%
Employed13995.9% 58
Subtotal14197.2%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector8659.3% 29$80,000$100,000$130,000
Public Sector4933.8%
Unknown Sector42.8%
Subtotal13995.9%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class
% of
Class
# with
Salary
25th
Percentile
Median75th
Percentile
Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic85.5% 2
LT/ST/Unknown: 2.1% / 2.1% / 1.4%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Business1913.1% 2
LT/ST/Unknown: 11% / 0% / 2.1%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Judicial Clerk1913.1% 14
LT/ST/Unknown: 12.4% / 0% / 0.7%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Private Practice6746.2%
LT/ST/Unknown: 46.2% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Government1711.7% 4
LT/ST/Unknown: 11.7% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Public Interest53.4% 3
LT/ST/Unknown: 3.4% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Unknown42.8%
Subtotal13995.9%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
JD Preferred
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown
Subtotal1913.1%
Law Firm Size:
Solo32.1%
2-10 Attorneys2920%
11-25 Attorneys96.2%
26-50 Attorneys85.5%
51-100 Attorneys32.1%
101-250 Attorneys21.4%
251-500 Attorneys42.8%
501+ Attorneys85.5%
Unknown Size10.7%
Subtotal6746.2%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney3322.8%
Law Clerk00%
Paralegal00%
Administrative00%
Unknown00%
Subtotal6746.2%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class
% of
Class
# with
Salary
25th
Percentile
Median75th
Percentile
Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England00%
Mid-Atlantic42.8% 3
East North Central10.7% 1
West North Central32.1% 1
South Atlantic139% 3
East South Central00%
West South Central96.2% 5
Mountain8357.2% 32
Pacific2114.5% 13
U.S. Territories00%
Foreign00%
Unknown53.4%
Subtotal13995.9%
Location of Jobs:
In-State 6343.4%
Out-of-State 7149%
Unknown53.4%
Subtotal13995.9%
# States with Employed Grads22
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal13995.9%


Job Source
By Employer Type
Fall OCIJob ListingPre-Law School
Employer
Referral from FriendLetter / Self-
Initiated
OtherUnknown
Academic
Business
Clerkship
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)
Private Practice (Size Unknown)
Government
Public Interest
Unknown Employer
Percent of Class (sum = 95.9%)95.9%
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