Southern Illinois University Profile

There's a lot we don't know about the numbers. This school has not shared its 2010 NALP report

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			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 135
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	79	58.5%
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	1	0.7%
Bar Passage Required (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	5	3.7%
JD Preferred (Part Time)	3	2.2%
JD Preferred (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Professional (Full Time)	3	2.2%
Professional (Part Time)	1	0.7%
Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	4	3%
Non-Professional (Part Time)	2	1.5%
Non-Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Employment Type Unknown	0	0%
Pursuing Degree FT	6	4.4%
Unemployed - Seeking	19	14.1%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	1	0.7%
Known Status	124	91.9%
Unknown Status	11	8.1%
Total	135	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	6	4.4%
Employed	98	72.6%
Subtotal	104	77%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	70	51.9%
Public Sector	28	20.7%
Unknown Sector	0	0%
Subtotal	98	72.6%

			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: ___ / ___ / ___
Business	15	11.1%
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.1% / 3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Judicial Clerk	5	3.7%
LT/ST/Unknown: 3.7% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Private Practice	55	40.7%
LT/ST/Unknown: 40% / 0.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Government	20	14.8%
LT/ST/Unknown: 14.1% / 0.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Public Interest	1	0.7%
LT/ST/Unknown: 0.7% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	98	72.6%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
JD Preferred
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown
Subtotal	15	11.1%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	7	5.2%
2-10 Attorneys	31	23%
11-25 Attorneys	10	7.4%
26-50 Attorneys	3	2.2%
51-100 Attorneys	0	0%
101-250 Attorneys	2	1.5%
251-500 Attorneys	0	0%
501+ Attorneys	2	1.5%
Unknown Size	0	0%
Subtotal	55	40.7%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal	55	40.7%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England	0	0%
Mid-Atlantic	0	0%
East North Central	65	48.1%
West North Central	7	5.2%
South Atlantic	6	4.4%
East South Central	13	9.6%
West South Central	4	3%
Mountain	2	1.5%
Pacific	0	0%
U.S. Territories	0	0%
Foreign	1	0.7%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	98	72.6%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	61	45.2%
Out-of-State	37	27.4%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	98	72.6%
# States with Employed Grads	11
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal	98	72.6%

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 = 72.6%)							72.6%

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