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This page represents the data included in the University of Nebraska'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	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 130
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	84	64.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	0	0%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	16	12.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
JD Preferred (Part Time)	2	1.5%
Professional (Full Time)	5	3.8%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Professional (Part Time)	0	0%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	3	2.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)	5	3.8%
Employment Type Unknown	0	0%
Pursuing Degree FT	2	1.5%
Unemployed - Seeking	9	6.9%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	1	0.8%
Known Status	127	97.7%
Unknown Status	3	2.3%
Total	130	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	2	1.5%
Employed	115	88.5%	72	$43,000	$50,000	$60,000
Subtotal	117	90%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	84	64.6%
Public Sector	30	23.1%
Unknown Sector	1	0.8%
Subtotal	115	88.5%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic	2	1.5%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.5% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 1.5% / 0% / 0%
Business	29	22.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 20.8% / 1.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 18.5% / 3.8% / 0%
Judicial Clerk	4	3.1%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 3.1% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 3.1% / 0% / 0%
Private Practice	55	42.3%	37	$43,250	$55,000	$69,500
LT/ST/Unknown: 42.3% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 42.3% / 0% / 0%
Government	17	13.1%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 10.8% / 2.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 11.5% / 1.5% / 0%
Public Interest	7	5.4%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 5.4% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 5.4% / 0% / 0%
Unknown	1	0.8%
Subtotal	115	88.5%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	2	1.5%
Subtotal	2	1.5%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	29	22.3%
Subtotal	29	22.3%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	17	13.1%
Subtotal	17	13.1%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	7	5.4%
Subtotal	7	5.4%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	55	42.3%
Subtotal	55	42.3%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	6	4.6%
2-10 Attorneys	32	24.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
11-25 Attorneys	6	4.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
26-50 Attorneys	3	2.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
51-100 Attorneys	6	4.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
101-250 Attorneys	1	0.8%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
251-500 Attorneys	1	0.8%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
501+ Attorneys	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown Size	0	0%
Subtotal	55	42.3%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal	55	42.3%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England	1	0.8%
Mid-Atlantic	0	0%
East North Central	0	0%
West North Central	94	72.3%
South Atlantic	7	5.4%
East South Central	0	0%
West South Central	4	3.1%
Mountain	7	5.4%
Pacific	2	1.5%
U.S. Territories	0	0%
Foreign	0	0%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	115	88.5%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	85	65.4%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Out-of-State	30	23.1%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	115	88.5%
# States with Employed Grads	0
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation	52	40%
Before Bar Results	27	20.8%
After Bar Results	34	26.2%
Unknown	2	1.5%
Subtotal	115	88.5%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job
Not Seeking a Different Job
Unknown
Subtotal	115	88.5%

Job Source By Employer Type	Fall OCI	Job Listing	Pre-Law School Employer	Referral from Friend	Letter / Self- Initiated	Other	Unknown
Academic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Business	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Judicial Clerk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Private Practice (Size Unknown)							0
Government	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Public Interest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unknown Employer	13	22	6	22	11	41	0
Percent of Class (sum = 88.5%)	10%	16.9%	4.6%	16.9%	8.5%	31.5%	0%

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