Widener 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 Widener 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 Widener University's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website.
Employment Status Number Long Term Short Term
Employed 288 233 55
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 16
Unemployed - Not Seeking 18
Unemployed - Seeking 22
Employment Status Unknown 32
Total Graduates 376
Employment Status Number Long Term Short Term
Of Employed - # Law School Funded 0 0 0
Employment Type Number Long Term Short Term
Law Firms
Solo 8 4 4
2-10 Attorneys 62 49 13
11-25 Attorneys 31 30 1
26-50 Attorneys 8 8 0
51-100 Attorneys 9 8 1
101-250 Attorneys 3 3 0
251-500 Attorneys 0 0 0
501+ Attorneys 1 1 0
Size Unknown 3 3 0
Business & Industry 60 34 26
Government 32 28 4
Public Interest 14 13 1
Federal Clerkships 3 3 0
State & Local Clerkships 47 47 0
Academia 6 2 4
Employer Type Unknown 1 0 1
Total 288 233 55
Employment Location State Number
Most Common Employment Destination Pennsylvania 164
Second Most Common Employment Destination New Jersey 46
Third Most Common Employment Destination Delaware 45
# Employed in Foreign Countries 1
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