Florida International University Profile

There's a lot we don't know about the numbers. This school has not shared its 2011 NALP report

Caution: Florida International University has refused our repeated requests to make its Class of 2011 NALP Report available for public consumption. To show what this school chooses to hide, LST has created an imitation report when we have suitable data from other sources, including the ABA, U.S. News, and the school's website. (Sections that are shown in dark gray represent data the school possesses in its NALP report but has not shared.) Schools receive these reports in June for the graduating class from the prior year. We strongly encourage accepted students to ask the school to release its complete NALP report before making a decision to attend. To view the reports we have obtained, please visit our NALP Report Database.

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 173
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	112	64.7%
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	5	2.9%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	13	7.5%
JD Preferred (Part Time)	5	2.9%
Professional (Full Time)	16	9.2%
Professional (Part Time)	1	0.6%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	1	0.6%		⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)	1	0.6%
Employment Type Unknown	1	0.6%
Pursuing Degree FT	3	1.7%
Unemployed - Seeking	7	4%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	8	4.6%
Known Status	173	100%
Unknown Status	0	0%
Total	173	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	3	1.7%
Employed	155	89.6%
Subtotal	158	91.3%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	116	67.1%
Public Sector	39	22.5%
Unknown Sector	0	0%
Subtotal	155	89.6%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic	11	6.4%
LT/ST/Unknown: 4% / 2.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 5.2% / 1.2% / 0%
Business	13	7.5%
LT/ST/Unknown: 6.9% / 0% / 0.6%
FT/PT/Unknown: 6.9% / 0% / 0.6%
Judicial Clerk	3	1.7%		⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.7% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 1.7% / 0% / 0%
Private Practice	103	59.5%
LT/ST/Unknown: 59.5% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 55.5% / 4% / 0%
Government	17	9.8%
LT/ST/Unknown: 9.8% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 9.2% / 0.6% / 0%
Public Interest	8	4.6%
LT/ST/Unknown: 2.3% / 2.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 3.5% / 1.2% / 0%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	155	89.6%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	11	6.4%
Subtotal	11	6.4%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	13	7.5%
Subtotal	13	7.5%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	17	9.8%
Subtotal	17	9.8%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	8	4.6%
Subtotal	8	4.6%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	103	59.5%
Subtotal	103	59.5%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	10	5.8%
2-10 Attorneys	46	26.6%
11-25 Attorneys	17	9.8%
26-50 Attorneys	1	0.6%
51-100 Attorneys	1	0.6%
101-250 Attorneys	7	4%
251-500 Attorneys	1	0.6%
501+ Attorneys	1	0.6%
Unknown Size	19	11%
Subtotal	103	59.5%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal	103	59.5%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England
Mid-Atlantic
East North Central
West North Central
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Mountain
Pacific
U.S. Territories
Foreign
Unknown
Subtotal	155	89.6%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	0	0%
Out-of-State	0	0%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	155	89.6%
# States with Employed Grads	0
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal	155	89.6%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job
Not Seeking a Different Job
Unknown
Subtotal	155	89.6%

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 = 89.6%)							89.6%

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