University of Miami Profile

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			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 462
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	324	70.1%
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	43	9.3%
Bar Passage Required (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	7	1.5%
JD Preferred (Part Time)	4	0.9%
JD Preferred (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Professional (Full Time)	4	0.9%
Professional (Part Time)	0	0%
Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	2	0.4%
Non-Professional (Part Time)	2	0.4%
Non-Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Employment Type Unknown	0	0%
Pursuing Degree FT	19	4.1%
Unemployed - Seeking	10	2.2%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	6	1.3%
Known Status	421	91.1%
Unknown Status	41	8.9%
Total	462	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	19	4.1%
Employed	386	83.5%	147	$43,328	$70,000	$100,000
Subtotal	405	87.7%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	263	56.9%	74	$65,712	$86,102	$123,374
Public Sector	120	26%
Unknown Sector	3	0.6%
Subtotal	386	83.5%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic	5	1.1%	5	$42,000	$42,000	$42,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.1% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Business	41	8.9%	15	$42,500	$65,000	$87,500
LT/ST/Unknown: 7.6% / 1.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Judicial Clerk	23	5%	23	$40,000	$40,000	$59,057
LT/ST/Unknown: 2.2% / 2.8% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Private Practice	222	48.1%	79	$70,000	$90,000	$127,500
LT/ST/Unknown: 44.6% / 3.2% / 0.2%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Government	49	10.6%	24	$40,000	$40,000	$59,057
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.4% / 2.2% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Public Interest	42	9.1%	7	$40,000	$42,000	$51,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 4.3% / 4.8% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Unknown	3	0.6%
Subtotal	386	83.5%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
JD Preferred
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown
Subtotal	41	8.9%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	7	1.5%
2-10 Attorneys	42	9.1%	12	$56,000	$70,000	$77,500
11-25 Attorneys	24	5.2%	14	$70,000	$72,500	$100,000
26-50 Attorneys	5	1.1%	2	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
51-100 Attorneys	6	1.3%	4	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
101-250 Attorneys	4	0.9%	3	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
251-500 Attorneys	7	1.5%	6	$90,000	$100,000	$122,500
501+ Attorneys	14	3%	13	$135,000	$145,000	$160,000
Unknown Size	113	24.5%
Subtotal	222	48.1%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal	222	48.1%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England	3	0.6%
Mid-Atlantic	33	7.1%
East North Central	9	1.9%
West North Central	3	0.6%
South Atlantic	293	63.4%
East South Central	1	0.2%
West South Central	8	1.7%
Mountain	3	0.6%
Pacific	16	3.5%
U.S. Territories	0	0%
Foreign	6	1.3%
Unknown	11	2.4%
Subtotal	386	83.5%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	259	56.1%
Out-of-State	117	25.3%
Unknown	10	2.2%
Subtotal	386	83.5%
# States with Employed Grads	23
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal	386	83.5%

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 = 83.5%)							83.5%

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