Washington University in St Louis Profile

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Employment Status Long Term
Full Time
Long Term
Part Time
Short Term
Full Time
Short Term
Part Time
Total
Bar Passage Required 205 10 4 13 232
J.D. Advantage 20 6 1 5 32
Professional 11 1 0 0 12
Non-Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed Total 236 17 5 18 276
Non-Employed
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 12
Unemployed - Deferred Start Date 0
Unemployed - Not Seeking 6
Unemployed - Seeking 5
Employment Status Unknown 1
Non-Employed Total 24
Total Graduates 300


School-Funded Jobs
Long Term
Full Time
Long Term
Part Time
Short Term
Full Time
Short Term
Part Time
Total
Bar Passage Required 4 3 2 12 21
J.D. Advantage 0 4 0 4 8
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total Law School Funded 4 7 2 16 29


Employed Long Term
Full Time
Long Term
Part Time
Short Term
Full Time
Short Term
Part Time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 5 0 0 0 5
2-10 Attorneys 26 2 0 2 30
11-25 Attorneys 14 1 0 0 15
26-50 Attorneys 9 1 0 0 10
51-100 Attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
101-250 Attorneys 13 0 0 0 13
251-500 Attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
501+ Attorneys 44 0 0 1 45
Size Unknown 1 0 0 0 1
Business & Industry 39 6 2 4 51
Government 29 2 1 1 33
Public Interest 15 1 1 8 25
Federal Clerkships 10 0 0 0 10
State & Local Clerkships 5 0 1 0 6
Other Clerkships 0 0 0 0 0
Academia 8 4 0 2 14
Employer Type Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed Total 236 17 5 18 276
Non-Employed
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 12
Unemployed - Deferred Start Date 0
Unemployed - Not Seeking 6
Unemployed - Seeking 5
Employment Status Unknown 1
Non-Employed Total 24
Total Graduates 300


Employment Location State Total
Most Common Employment Destination Missouri 74
Second Most Common Employment Destination Illinois 24
Third Most Common Employment Destination Washington D.C. 24
# Employed in Foreign Countries 23
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