Capital University Profile

This school's 2011 NALP report is available
This page represents the data included in the Capital University's 2011 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. Note: Some data may slightly differ than the NALP report the school received from NALP because of our data reconciliation process, which aims to provide the truest and most comprehensive picture at the employment status date (Feb. 15, 2012).
Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Total Graduates = 175
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)7241.1% 39$40,000$45,000$70,000$51,049
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)00%
JD Preferred (Full Time)158.6% 7$38,500$48,000$60,000$47,788
JD Preferred (Part Time)42.3%
Professional (Full Time)158.6% 7$37,232$65,000$90,000$64,033
Professional (Part Time)31.7%
Non-Professional (Full Time)10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)10.6%
Employment Type Unknown00%
Pursuing Degree FT21.1%
Unemployed - Seeking116.3%
Unemployed - Not Seeking10.6%
Known Status12571.4%
Unknown Status5028.6%
Total175100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT21.1%
Employed11163.4% 54$38,500$45,000$65,000$51,924
Subtotal11364.6%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector8246.9% 37$38,000$45,000$75,000$54,249
Public Sector2916.6% 17$42,000$48,000$50,000$46,863
Unknown Sector00%
Subtotal11163.4%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic31.7% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.7% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 1.7% / 0% / 0%
Business179.7% 7$38,500$62,000$90,000$61,529
LT/ST/Unknown: 9.1% / 0.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 8% / 1.7% / 0%
Judicial Clerk00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 0% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 0% / 0% / 0%
Private Practice6537.1% 30$36,000$44,000$75,000$52,550
LT/ST/Unknown: 35.4% / 1.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 35.4% / 1.7% / 0%
Government2514.3% 14$44,750$48,500$52,700$49,440
LT/ST/Unknown: 12.6% / 1.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 13.1% / 1.1% / 0%
Public Interest10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 0.6% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 0.6% / 0% / 0%
Unknown00%
Subtotal11163.4%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional21.1%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal21.1%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage52.9%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional21.1%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal74%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required126.9%8$43,375$47,000$51,350$47,894
J.D. Advantage95.1%5$47,000$48,000$50,000$46,803
Professional31.7%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal2413.7%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required21.1%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage10.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal31.7%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required5833.1%29$38,000$45,000$75,000$53,121
J.D. Advantage00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal5833.1%
Law Firm Size:
Solo74%
2-10 Attorneys4022.9% 21$30,000$40,000$45,000$42,119
11-25 Attorneys21.1% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
26-50 Attorneys10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
51-100 Attorneys21.1% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
101-250 Attorneys63.4% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
251-500 Attorneys10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
501+ Attorneys42.3% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown Size21.1%
Subtotal6537.1%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney5330.3%27$38,000$45,000$75,000$54,463
Law Clerk95.1%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Paralegal10.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Administrative10.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal6537.1%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Mid-Atlantic21.1% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
East North Central10057.1% 50$38,000$45,000$62,000$50,458
West North Central00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
South Atlantic42.3% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
East South Central10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
West South Central21.1% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Mountain00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Pacific10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
U.S. Territories00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Foreign00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal11163.4%
Location of Jobs:
In-State 9956.6%49$38,000$45,000$60,000$50,059
Out-of-State 126.9%5$50,000$70,000$83,000$70,200
Unknown00%
Subtotal11163.4%
# States with Employed Grads11
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation4525.7%
Before Bar Results137.4%
After Bar Results2816%
Unknown2514.3%
Subtotal11163.4%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job3318.9%
Not Seeking a Different Job6838.9%
Unknown105.7%
Subtotal11163.4%


Job Source
By Employer Type		Fall OCIJob ListingPre-Law School
Employer		Referral from FriendLetter / Self-
Initiated		OtherUnknown
Academic0010002
Business0031067
Judicial Clerk0000000
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)084106174
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)2304022
Private Practice (Size Unknown)2
Government0215557
Public Interest0101010
Unknown Employer0000000
Percent of Class (sum = 63.4%) 1.1% 8% 5.1% 12% 6.3% 17.7% 12.6%
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