Yale University Profile

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			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Total Graduates = 207
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)	180	87%
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)	0	0%
Bar Passage Required (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
JD Preferred (Full Time)	7	3.4%
JD Preferred (Part Time)	0	0%
JD Preferred (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Professional (Full Time)	3	1.4%
Professional (Part Time)	0	0%
Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Non-Professional (Full Time)	0	0%
Non-Professional (Part Time)	0	0%
Non-Professional (FT/PT Unknown)	0	0%
Employment Type Unknown	0	0%
Pursuing Degree FT	9	4.3%
Unemployed - Seeking	4	1.9%
Unemployed - Not Seeking	3	1.4%
Known Status	206	99.5%
Unknown Status	1	0.5%
Total	207	100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT	9	4.3%
Employed	190	91.8%	155	$57,408	$64,724	$160,000	$98,562
Subtotal	199	96.1%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector	76	36.7%	63	$160,000	$160,000	$160,000
Public Sector	114	55.1%
Unknown Sector	0	0%
Subtotal	190	91.8%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic	6	2.9%
LT/ST/Unknown: 2.4% / 0.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Business	8	3.9%
LT/ST/Unknown: 3.9% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Judicial Clerk	69	33.3%
LT/ST/Unknown: 33.3% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: ___ / ___ / ___
Private Practice	68	32.9%
LT/ST/Unknown: 32.9% / 0% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Government	19	9.2%
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.7% / 0.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Public Interest	20	9.7%
LT/ST/Unknown: 9.2% / 0.5% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: Unk. / Unk. / Unk.
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	190	91.8%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required
JD Preferred
Professional
Non-Professional
Unknown
Subtotal	8	3.9%
Law Firm Size:
Solo	0	0%
2-10 Attorneys	1	0.5%
11-25 Attorneys	0	0%
26-50 Attorneys	2	1%
51-100 Attorneys	1	0.5%
101-250 Attorneys	5	2.4%
251-500 Attorneys	4	1.9%
501+ Attorneys	52	25.1%
Unknown Size	3	1.4%
Subtotal	68	32.9%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney
Law Clerk
Paralegal
Administrative
Unknown
Subtotal	68	32.9%

			Full-Time Salaries
	# in Class	% of Class	# with Salary	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England	21	10.1%
Mid-Atlantic	50	24.2%
East North Central	7	3.4%
West North Central	3	1.4%
South Atlantic	53	25.6%
East South Central	3	1.4%
West South Central	11	5.3%
Mountain	7	3.4%
Pacific	26	12.6%
U.S. Territories	0	0%
Foreign	9	4.3%
Unknown	0	0%
Subtotal	190	91.8%
Location of Jobs:
In-State	11	5.3%
Out-of-State	169	81.6%
Unknown	10	4.8%
Subtotal	190	91.8%
# States with Employed Grads	32
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation
Before Bar Results
After Bar Results
Unknown
Subtotal	190	91.8%

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 = 91.8%)							91.8%

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