Roger Williams University Profile

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			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 158
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	80	50.6%	42	$40,000	$48,750	$53,674
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	3	1.9%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	11	7%	2	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
JD Preferred (Part Time)	3	1.9%
Professional (Full Time)	4	2.5%	1	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Professional (Part Time)	1	0.6%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	2	1.3%		⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)	4	2.5%
Employment Type Unknown	0	0%
Pursuing Degree FT	8	5.1%
Unemployed - Seeking	21	13.3%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	2	1.3%
Known Status	139	88%
Unknown Status	19	12%
Total	158	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	8	5.1%
Employed	108	68.4%	45	$41,000	$48,500	$53,674
Subtotal	116	73.4%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	68	43%	17
Public Sector	40	25.3%	28
Unknown Sector	0	0%
Subtotal	108	68.4%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic	3	1.9%	1	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.3% / 0.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 1.3% / 0.6% / 0%
Business	26	16.5%	2	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 15.2% / 1.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 11.4% / 5.1% / 0%
Judicial Clerk	14	8.9%	14	$45,000	$49,000	$51,669
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.9% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 8.9% / 0% / 0%
Private Practice	42	26.6%	15	$42,000	$48,000	$62,000
LT/ST/Unknown: 25.9% / 0.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 25.3% / 1.3% / 0%
Government	11	7%	5	$45,800	$52,000	$72,500
LT/ST/Unknown: 7% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 7% / 0% / 0%
Public Interest	12	7.6%	8	$40,000	$40,000	$48,849
LT/ST/Unknown: 7.6% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 7.6% / 0% / 0%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	108	68.4%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	3	1.9%
Subtotal	3	1.9%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	26	16.5%
Subtotal	26	16.5%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	11	7%
Subtotal	11	7%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	12	7.6%
Subtotal	12	7.6%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown	42	26.6%
Subtotal	42	26.6%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	5	3.2%
2-10 Attorneys	24	15.2%	8	$36,250	$43,500	$48,000
11-25 Attorneys	1	0.6%
26-50 Attorneys	4	2.5%	3	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
51-100 Attorneys	2	1.3%	2	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
101-250 Attorneys	1	0.6%	1	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
251-500 Attorneys	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
501+ Attorneys	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown Size	1	0.6%
Subtotal	42	26.6%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal	42	26.6%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England
Mid-Atlantic
East North Central
West North Central
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Mountain
Pacific
U.S. Territories
Foreign
Unknown
Subtotal	108	68.4%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	0	0%
Out-of-State	0	0%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	108	68.4%
# States with Employed Grads	0
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal	108	68.4%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job
Not Seeking a Different Job
Unknown
Subtotal	108	68.4%

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 = 68.4%)							68.4%

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