Suffolk University Profile

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. However, the data do not necessarily reflect the data reported by Suffolk University to the ABA because data tend to drift between the various reporting deadlines. As such, the data below reflect data combined and reconciled from up to four different information sources: school websites, U.S. News, the ABA, and NALP. To view Suffolk University's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website.
Employment Status Number Long Term Short Term
Employed 392 319 43
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 8
Unemployed - Not Seeking 2
Unemployed - Seeking 64
Employment Status Unknown 21
Total Graduates 487
Employment Status Number Long Term Short Term
Of Employed - # Law School Funded 8 0 8
Employment Type Number Long Term Short Term
Law Firms
Solo 10 9 1
2-10 Attorneys 106 90 6
11-25 Attorneys 22 20 2
26-50 Attorneys 9 7 2
51-100 Attorneys 7 7 0
101-250 Attorneys 7 6 1
251-500 Attorneys 7 7 0
501+ Attorneys 18 16 1
Size Unknown 4 2 1
Business & Industry 97 78 12
Government 53 50 3
Public Interest 11 8 1
Federal Clerkships 2 2 0
State & Local Clerkships 8 8 0
Academia 23 6 13
Employer Type Unknown 5 3 0
Total 392 319 43
Employment Location State Number
Most Common Employment Destination Massachusetts 312
Second Most Common Employment Destination UNK 13
Third Most Common Employment Destination New Hampshire 7
# Employed in Foreign Countries 2
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