Tulane University Profile

There's a lot we don't know about the numbers. This school has not shared its 2011 NALP report
Caution: Tulane University has refused our repeated requests to make its Class of 2011 NALP Report available for public consumption. To show what this school chooses to hide, LST has created an imitation report when we have suitable data from other sources, including the ABA, U.S. News, and the school's website. (Sections that are shown in dark gray represent data the school possesses in its NALP report but has not shared.) Schools receive these reports in June for the graduating class from the prior year. We strongly encourage accepted students to ask the school to release its complete NALP report before making a decision to attend. To view the reports we have obtained, please visit our NALP Report Database.
Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class
% of
Class
# with
Salary
25th
Percentile
Median75th
Percentile
Mean
Total Graduates = 241
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)14961.8%
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)93.7%
JD Preferred (Full Time)187.5%
JD Preferred (Part Time)52.1%
Professional (Full Time)52.1%
Professional (Part Time)62.5%
Non-Professional (Full Time)10.4%
Non-Professional (Part Time)72.9%
Employment Type Unknown00%
Pursuing Degree FT125%
Unemployed - Seeking177.1%
Unemployed - Not Seeking20.8%
Known Status23195.9%
Unknown Status104.1%
Total241100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT125%
Employed20083%
Subtotal21288%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector13756.8%
Public Sector5924.5%
Unknown Sector41.7%
Subtotal20083%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class
% of
Class
# with
Salary
25th
Percentile
Median75th
Percentile
Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic20.8%
LT/ST/Unknown: 0.8% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 0.8% / 0% / 0%
Business4016.6%
LT/ST/Unknown: 12.4% / 4.1% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 12% / 4.6% / 0%
Judicial Clerk229.1%
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.7% / 0.4% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 9.1% / 0% / 0%
Private Practice9740.2%
LT/ST/Unknown: 36.9% / 3.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 36.5% / 3.7% / 0%
Government218.7%
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.3% / 0.4% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 7.9% / 0.8% / 0%
Public Interest145.8%
LT/ST/Unknown: 5% / 0.8% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 5.4% / 0.4% / 0%
Unknown41.7%
Subtotal20083%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown20.8%
Subtotal20.8%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown4016.6%
Subtotal4016.6%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown218.7%
Subtotal218.7%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown145.8%
Subtotal145.8%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
J.D. Advantage
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown9740.2%
Subtotal9740.2%
Law Firm Size:
Solo31.2%
2-10 Attorneys3916.2%
11-25 Attorneys177.1%
26-50 Attorneys114.6%
51-100 Attorneys62.5%
101-250 Attorneys72.9%
251-500 Attorneys20.8%
501+ Attorneys114.6%
Unknown Size10.4%
Subtotal9740.2%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal9740.2%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class
% of
Class
# with
Salary
25th
Percentile
Median75th
Percentile
Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England72.9%
Mid-Atlantic2811.6%
East North Central52.1%
West North Central41.7%
South Atlantic3012.4%
East South Central10.4%
West South Central10945.2%
Mountain00%
Pacific83.3%
U.S. Territories00%
Foreign31.2%
Unknown52.1%
Subtotal20083%
Location of Jobs:
In-State 00%
Out-of-State 00%
Unknown00%
Subtotal20083%
# States with Employed Grads0
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal20083%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job
Not Seeking a Different Job
Unknown
Subtotal20083%


Job Source
By Employer Type
Fall OCIJob ListingPre-Law School
Employer
Referral from FriendLetter / Self-
Initiated
OtherUnknown
Academic
Business
Clerkship
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)
Private Practice (Size Unknown)
Government
Public Interest
Unknown Employer
Percent of Class (sum = 83%)83%
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