Wake Forest University Profile

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			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 161
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	119	73.9%
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	0	0%
Bar Passage Required (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	11	6.8%
JD Preferred (Part Time)	1	0.6%
JD Preferred (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Professional (Full Time)	1	0.6%
Professional (Part Time)	1	0.6%
Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	0	0%
Non-Professional (Part Time)	1	0.6%
Non-Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Employment Type Unknown	0	0%
Pursuing Degree FT	13	8.1%
Unemployed - Seeking	6	3.7%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	0	0%
Known Status	153	95%
Unknown Status	8	5%
Total	161	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	13	8.1%
Employed	134	83.2%
Subtotal	147	91.3%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	86	53.4%	52	$60,000	$84,000	$115,000
Public Sector	48	29.8%
Unknown Sector	0	0%
Subtotal	134	83.2%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic	4	2.5%
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.9% / 0.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Business	24	14.9%
LT/ST/Unknown: 5% / 9.3% / 0.6%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Judicial Clerk	14	8.7%
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.1% / 0.6% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Private Practice	62	38.5%
LT/ST/Unknown: 37.3% / 1.2% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Government	16	9.9%
LT/ST/Unknown: 7.5% / 2.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Public Interest	13	8.1%
LT/ST/Unknown: 3.7% / 4.3% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	134	83.2%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
JD Preferred
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown
Subtotal	24	14.9%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	1	0.6%
2-10 Attorneys	23	14.3%
11-25 Attorneys	10	6.2%
26-50 Attorneys	4	2.5%
51-100 Attorneys	5	3.1%
101-250 Attorneys	6	3.7%
251-500 Attorneys	6	3.7%
501+ Attorneys	6	3.7%
Unknown Size	1	0.6%
Subtotal	62	38.5%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal	62	38.5%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England	2	1.2%
Mid-Atlantic	14	8.7%
East North Central	5	3.1%
West North Central	1	0.6%
South Atlantic	88	54.7%
East South Central	7	4.3%
West South Central	8	5%
Mountain	4	2.5%
Pacific	3	1.9%
U.S. Territories	0	0%
Foreign	1	0.6%
Unknown	1	0.6%
Subtotal	134	83.2%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	68	42.2%
Out-of-State	64	39.8%
Unknown	2	1.2%
Subtotal	134	83.2%
# States with Employed Grads	25
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal	134	83.2%

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 = 83.2%)							83.2%

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