University of Oregon Profile

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This page represents the data included in the University of Oregon'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 = 174
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)7844.8% 31$44,304$50,000$4,000$54,583
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)105.7%
JD Preferred (Full Time)148% 6$51,000$56,000$60,000$60,450
JD Preferred (Part Time)63.4%
Professional (Full Time)74% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional (Part Time)52.9%
Non-Professional (Full Time)00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)10.6%
Employment Type Unknown00%
Pursuing Degree FT42.3%
Unemployed - Seeking3721.3%
Unemployed - Not Seeking31.7%
Known Status16695.4%
Unknown Status84.6%
Total174100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT42.3%
Employed12169.5% 40$44,652$51,000$60,000$55,032
Subtotal12571.8%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector6637.9% 17$50,000$55,000$60,000$58,024
Public Sector5431% 23$44,304$50,000$54,000$52,821
Unknown Sector10.6%
Subtotal12169.5%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 0.6% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 0.6% / 0% / 0%
Business105.7% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 5.2% / 0.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 4% / 1.7% / 0%
Judicial Clerk2112.1% 12$32,000$44,304$57,000$47,030
LT/ST/Unknown: 10.3% / 1.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 12.1% / 0% / 0%
Private Practice5632.2% 14$48,000$55,000$60,000$59,243
LT/ST/Unknown: 29.3% / 2.9% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 25.9% / 6.3% / 0%
Government2011.5% 7$51,000$58,008$84,000$64,930
LT/ST/Unknown: 7.5% / 4% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 8% / 3.4% / 0%
Public Interest126.9% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 6.3% / 0.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 5.7% / 1.1% / 0%
Unknown10.6%
Subtotal12169.5%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional10.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal10.6%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required10.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage52.9%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional10.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal74%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required116.3%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage42.3%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional52.9%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal2011.5%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required84.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage10.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional31.7%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal126.9%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required4525.9%13$48,000$55,000$60,000$59,185
J.D. Advantage00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal4525.9%
Law Firm Size:
Solo84.6%
2-10 Attorneys3520.1% 11$45,000$55,000$60,000$54,309
11-25 Attorneys52.9% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
26-50 Attorneys42.3% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
51-100 Attorneys00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
101-250 Attorneys21.1% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
251-500 Attorneys00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
501+ Attorneys10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown Size10.6%
Subtotal5632.2%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney3922.4%11$50,000$55,000$65,000$62,818
Law Clerk95.2%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Paralegal42.3%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Administrative10.6%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal5632.2%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Mid-Atlantic10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
East North Central10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
West North Central00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
South Atlantic74% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
East South Central00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
West South Central10.6% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Mountain74% 5$50,000$53,500$65,000$57,151
Pacific10258.6% 30$44,304$50,000$57,000$52,127
U.S. Territories00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Foreign00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown21.1%
Subtotal12169.5%
Location of Jobs:
In-State 7945.4%19$37,500$50,000$56,000$47,622
Out-of-State 4023%21$50,000$55,000$67,000$61,736
Unknown00%
Subtotal12169.5%
# States with Employed Grads16
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation4324.7%
Before Bar Results1910.9%
After Bar Results3922.4%
Unknown2011.5%
Subtotal12169.5%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job2011.5%
Not Seeking a Different Job8046%
Unknown2112.1%
Subtotal12169.5%


Job Source
By Employer Type		Fall OCIJob ListingPre-Law School
Employer		Referral from FriendLetter / Self-
Initiated		OtherUnknown
Academic0000001
Business0120034
Judicial Clerk02002017
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)116651617
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)1000011
Private Practice (Size Unknown)1
Government00122114
Public Interest0101019
Unknown Employer0000000
Percent of Class (sum = 69.5%) 1.1% 2.9% 5.2% 5.2% 5.2% 12.6% 36.2%
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