University of Detroit Mercy Profile

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Employment Status Long Term
Full Time		 Long Term
Part Time		 Short Term
Full Time		 Short Term
Part Time		 Total
Bar Passage Required 63 4 27 3 97
J.D. Advantage 24 0 3 3 30
Professional 12 1 2 0 15
Non-Professional 7 6 0 0 13
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed Total 106 11 32 6 155
Non-Employed
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 5
Unemployed - Deferred Start Date 0
Unemployed - Not Seeking 11
Unemployed - Seeking 34
Employment Status Unknown 7
Non-Employed Total 57
Total Graduates 212


School-Funded Jobs
Long Term
Full Time		 Long Term
Part Time		 Short Term
Full Time		 Short Term
Part Time		 Total
Bar Passage Required 0 0 0 0 0
J.D. Advantage 0 0 0 0 0
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total Law School Funded 0 0 0 0 0


Employed Long Term
Full Time		 Long Term
Part Time		 Short Term
Full Time		 Short Term
Part Time		 Total
Law Firms
Solo 4 3 0 0 7
2-10 Attorneys 26 0 6 5 37
11-25 Attorneys 10 0 5 0 15
26-50 Attorneys 4 0 3 0 7
51-100 Attorneys 5 0 2 0 7
101-250 Attorneys 4 0 1 0 5
251-500 Attorneys 2 0 1 0 3
501+ Attorneys 2 0 4 0 6
Size Unknown 1 0 1 0 2
Business & Industry 26 4 7 0 37
Government 8 2 1 1 12
Public Interest 4 1 0 0 5
Federal Clerkships 2 0 0 0 2
State & Local Clerkships 2 0 0 0 2
Other Clerkships 1 0 1 0 2
Academia 5 1 0 0 6
Employer Type Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed Total 105 11 31 6 155
Non-Employed
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 5
Unemployed - Deferred Start Date 0
Unemployed - Not Seeking 11
Unemployed - Seeking 34
Employment Status Unknown 7
Non-Employed Total 57
Total Graduates 212


Employment Location State Total
Most Common Employment Destination Michigan 94
Second Most Common Employment Destination Illinois 4
Third Most Common Employment Destination Florida 3
# Employed in Foreign Countries 39
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