Seton Hall University Profile

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			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 320
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	230	71.9%	147	$42,172	$42,712	$88,010	$70,190
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	1	0.3%
Bar Passage Required (FT/PT Unknown)	9	2.8%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	6	1.9%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
JD Preferred (Part Time)	0	0%
JD Preferred (FT/PT Unknown)	2	0.6%
Professional (Full Time)	11	3.4%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Professional (Part Time)	2	0.6%
Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	3	0.9%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)	0	0%
Non-Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Employment Type Unknown	10	3.1%
Pursuing Degree FT	3	0.9%
Unemployed - Seeking	37	11.6%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	2	0.6%
Known Status	316	98.8%
Unknown Status	4	1.3%
Total	320	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	3	0.9%
Employed	274	85.6%	148	$41,172	$44,551	$86,505	$70,256
Subtotal	277	86.6%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	145	45.3%	51	$85,000	$120,000	$160,000	$119,696
Public Sector	123	38.4%	97	$42,172	$42,172	$42,172	$44,261
Unknown Sector	6	1.9%
Subtotal	274	85.6%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic	4	1.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 0% / 0.9% / 0.3%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Business	32	10%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.1% / 1.6% / 0.3%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Judicial Clerk	100	31.3%	96	$42,172	$42,172	$42,172	$44,148
LT/ST/Unknown: 31.3% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Private Practice	113	35.3%	48	$88,010	$125,000	$160,000	$122,073
LT/ST/Unknown: 31.9% / 3.1% / 0.3%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Government	14	4.4%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 3.8% / 0.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Public Interest	5	1.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.3% / 0.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Unknown	6	1.9%
Subtotal	274	85.6%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required	18	5.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
JD Preferred	6	1.9%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Professional	5	1.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Non-Professional	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown	3	0.9%
Subtotal	32	10%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	6	1.9%
2-10 Attorneys	40	12.5%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
11-25 Attorneys	7	2.2%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
26-50 Attorneys	11	3.4%	6	$70,000	$73,750	$75,000	$73,750
51-100 Attorneys	10	3.1%	7	$88,010	$105,000	$115,000	$106,217
101-250 Attorneys	8	2.5%	6	$110,000	$127,500	$130,000	$119,167
251-500 Attorneys	6	1.9%	5	$110,000	$125,000	$135,000	$124,000
501+ Attorneys	20	6.3%	20	$160,000	$160,000	$160,000	$151,125
Unknown Size	5	1.6%
Subtotal	113	35.3%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney	96	30%	46	$90,000	$127,500	$160,000	$124,120
Law Clerk	8	2.5%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Paralegal	2	0.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Administrative	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown	7	2.2%
Subtotal	113	35.3%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England	2	0.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Mid-Atlantic	232	72.5%	146	$42,172	$42,442	$85,000	$69,985
East North Central	2	0.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
West North Central	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
South Atlantic	1	0.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
East South Central	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
West South Central	1	0.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Mountain	1	0.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Pacific	4	1.3%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
U.S. Territories	0	0%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Foreign	2	0.6%	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅
Unknown	29	9.1%
Subtotal	274	85.6%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	180	56.3%	124	$42,172	$42,172	$55,427	$56,393
Out-of-State	65	20.3%	23	$160,000	$160,000	$160,000	$144,573
Unknown	29	9.1%
Subtotal	274	85.6%
# States with Employed Grads	12
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation	208	65%
Before Bar Results	15	4.7%
After Bar Results	42	13.1%
Unknown	9	2.8%
Subtotal	274	85.6%

Job Source By Employer Type	Fall OCI	Job Listing	Pre-Law School Employer	Referral from Friend	Letter / Self- Initiated	Other	Unknown
Academic	0	0	1	2	1	0	0
Business	3	0	7	2	12	6	2
Judicial Clerk	0	19	0	2	78	0	1
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)	5	3	0	7	39	7	3
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)	27	3	0	1	13	0	0
Private Practice (Size Unknown)							5
Government	1	0	4	2	7	0	0
Public Interest	0	0	0	0	4	0	1
Unknown Employer	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Percent of Class (sum = 85.6%)	11.3%	7.8%	3.8%	5%	48.1%	4.1%	4.1%

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