University of Maryland Profile

There's a lot we don't know about the numbers. This school has not shared its 2011 NALP report
Caution: University of Maryland 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		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Total Graduates = 297
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)14448.5%
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)3210.8%
JD Preferred (Full Time)4816.2%
JD Preferred (Part Time)103.4%
Professional (Full Time)3010.1%
Professional (Part Time)103.4%
Non-Professional (Full Time)00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)00%
Employment Type Unknown10.3%
Pursuing Degree FT41.3%
Unemployed - Seeking113.7%
Unemployed - Not Seeking41.3%
Known Status29499%
Unknown Status31%
Total297100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT41.3%
Employed27592.6% 181$44,000$50,000$64,000
Subtotal27993.9%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector11639.1% 64$50,000$64,000$110,000
Public Sector15853.2% 117$42,000$45,000$50,000
Unknown Sector10.3%
Subtotal27592.6%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic248.1% 15$45,000$45,000$49,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 6.7% / 1.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 6.4% / 1.7% / 0%
Business3712.5% 20$52,000$68,000$75,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 10.8% / 1.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 9.1% / 3.4% / 0%
Judicial Clerk6120.5% 61$42,000$42,000$45,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 20.5% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 20.5% / 0% / 0%
Private Practice7926.6% 44$50,000$60,000$135,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 21.5% / 5.1% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 19.9% / 6.7% / 0%
Government4414.8% 31$44,000$50,000$62,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 13.1% / 1.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 12.5% / 2.4% / 0%
Public Interest299.8% 13$41,000$45,000$45,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 5.7% / 4% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 6.4% / 3.4% / 0%
Unknown10.3%
Subtotal27592.6%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown248.1%
Subtotal248.1%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown3712.5%
Subtotal3712.5%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown4414.8%
Subtotal4414.8%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown299.8%
Subtotal299.8%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown7926.6%
Subtotal7926.6%
Law Firm Size:
Solo00%
2-10 Attorneys3913.1%
11-25 Attorneys51.7%
26-50 Attorneys51.7%
51-100 Attorneys62%
101-250 Attorneys31%
251-500 Attorneys31%
501+ Attorneys165.4%
Unknown Size20.7%
Subtotal7926.6%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal7926.6%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England10.3%
Mid-Atlantic134.4%
East North Central51.7%
West North Central00%
South Atlantic24381.8%
East South Central00%
West South Central20.7%
Mountain20.7%
Pacific82.7%
U.S. Territories10.3%
Foreign00%
Unknown00%
Subtotal27592.6%
Location of Jobs:
In-State 00%
Out-of-State 00%
Unknown00%
Subtotal27592.6%
# States with Employed Grads0
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal27592.6%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job
Not Seeking a Different Job
Unknown
Subtotal27592.6%


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 = 92.6%)92.6%
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