Indiana University - Bloomington Profile

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This page represents the data included in the Indiana University - Bloomington'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 = 195
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)13468.7% 66$50,000$63,500$100,000$80,951
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)126.2%
JD Preferred (Full Time)199.7% 6$70,000$85,000$105,000$81,300
JD Preferred (Part Time)31.5%
Professional (Full Time)52.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional (Part Time)21%
Non-Professional (Full Time)10.5% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)00%
Employment Type Unknown00%
Pursuing Degree FT52.6%
Unemployed - Seeking115.6%
Unemployed - Not Seeking21%
Known Status19499.5%
Unknown Status10.5%
Total195100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT52.6%
Employed17690.3% 73$50,000$70,000$100,000$80,364
Subtotal18192.8%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector10754.9% 47$76,000$98,000$105,000$96,719
Public Sector6935.4% 26$43,000$53,608$57,669$50,798
Unknown Sector00%
Subtotal17690.3%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic126.2% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 2.6% / 3.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 3.6% / 2.6% / 0%
Business2914.9% 7$70,000$90,000$105,000$86,571
LT/ST/Unknown: 12.8% / 2.1% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 14.4% / 0.5% / 0%
Judicial Clerk178.7% 10$54,215$55,500$62,000$55,688
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.2% / 0.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 8.2% / 0.5% / 0%
Private Practice7840% 40$78,000$99,000$122,500$98,495
LT/ST/Unknown: 36.9% / 3.1% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 37.9% / 2.1% / 0%
Government2814.4% 8$42,500$55,335$59,350$52,421
LT/ST/Unknown: 10.8% / 3.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 12.3% / 2.1% / 0%
Public Interest126.2% 6$43,000$43,196$49,429$44,450
LT/ST/Unknown: 4.6% / 1.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 5.1% / 1% / 0%
Unknown00%
Subtotal17690.3%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required63.1%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage21%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional42.1%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal126.2%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required73.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage189.2%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional42.1%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal2914.9%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required2412.3%8$42,500$55,335$59,350$52,421
J.D. Advantage10.5%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal2512.8%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required126.2%6$43,000$43,196$49,429$44,450
J.D. Advantage00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal126.2%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required7739.5%40$78,000$99,000$122,500$98,495
J.D. Advantage00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal7739.5%
Law Firm Size:
Solo84.1%
2-10 Attorneys2412.3% 8$45,250$50,000$51,000$45,913
11-25 Attorneys63.1% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
26-50 Attorneys42.1% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
51-100 Attorneys31.5% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
101-250 Attorneys115.6% 10$90,000$99,000$100,000$102,400
251-500 Attorneys94.6% 9$100,000$100,000$100,000$100,556
501+ Attorneys94.6% 8$160,000$160,000$160,000$160,000
Unknown Size42.1%
Subtotal7840%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney7739.5%40$78,000$99,000$122,500$98,495
Law Clerk00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Paralegal10.5%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Administrative00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal7840%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Mid-Atlantic94.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
East North Central11056.4% 52$50,000$78,000$100,000$77,117
West North Central21% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
South Atlantic199.7% 7$59,700$63,000$160,000$103,386
East South Central126.2% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
West South Central52.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Mountain52.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Pacific126.2% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
U.S. Territories00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Foreign21% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal17690.3%
Location of Jobs:
In-State 8744.6%39$48,000$56,000$90,000$64,658
Out-of-State 8945.6%34$59,000$96,500$160,000$98,379
Unknown00%
Subtotal17690.3%
# States with Employed Grads25
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation13971.3%
Before Bar Results94.6%
After Bar Results2814.4%
Unknown00%
Subtotal17690.3%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job2311.8%
Not Seeking a Different Job13770.3%
Unknown168.2%
Subtotal17690.3%


Job Source
By Employer Type		Fall OCIJob ListingPre-Law School
Employer		Referral from FriendLetter / Self-
Initiated		OtherUnknown
Academic0117120
Business21141272
Judicial Clerk01034120
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)621619160
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)112012520
Private Practice (Size Unknown)4
Government03051703
Public Interest0103440
Unknown Employer0000000
Percent of Class (sum = 90.3%) 9.7% 5.6% 1.5% 20.5% 31.8% 22.1% 2.6%
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