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 188 14 3 23 228
J.D. Preferred 22 5 1 6 34
Professional 8 0 0 0 8
Non-Professional 4 0 0 0 4
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed Total 222 19 4 29 274
Non-Employed
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 15
Unemployed - Deferred Start Date 0
Unemployed - Not Seeking 17
Unemployed - Seeking 10
Employment Status Unknown 1
Non-Employed Total 43
Total Graduates 317


Employment Status Long Term
Full Time
Long Term
Part Time
Short Term
Full Time
Short Term
Part Time
Total
Of Employed - # Law School Funded 2 0 0 0 2


Employed Long Term
Full Time
Long Term
Part Time
Short Term
Full Time
Short Term
Part Time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 5 1 0 0 6
2-10 Attorneys 24 8 1 3 36
11-25 Attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
26-50 Attorneys 11 0 0 0 11
51-100 Attorneys 10 0 0 0 10
101-250 Attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
251-500 Attorneys 13 0 0 0 13
501+ Attorneys 31 0 0 0 31
Size Unknown 2 1 0 0 3
Business & Industry 38 8 0 5 51
Government 29 0 1 9 39
Public Interest 14 1 1 11 27
Federal Clerkships 12 0 1 0 13
State & Local Clerkships 4 0 0 1 5
Other Clerkships 0 0 0 0 0
Academia 4 0 0 0 4
Employer Type Unknown 1 0 0 0 1
Employed Total 222 19 4 29 274
Non-Employed
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 15
Unemployed - Deferred Start Date 0
Unemployed - Not Seeking 17
Unemployed - Seeking 10
Employment Status Unknown 1
Non-Employed Total 43
Total Graduates 317


Employment Location State Total
Most Common Employment Destination Missouri 81
Second Most Common Employment Destination Washington D.C. 28
Third Most Common Employment Destination Illinois 27
# Employed in Foreign Countries 29
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