Class of 2010 Summary Report for Seattle University School of Law**

Number Reported

% Reported

# with Salary

25th Percentile

Median

75th Percentile

Mean

Employment Categories	282	100.0
Academic	9	3.2	*	*	*	*	*
Business	59	20.9	11	50,000	65,000	75,000	62,909
Judicial Clerk	15	5.3	7	50,000	55,000	62,000	55,143
Private Practice	143	50.7	33	65,000	80,000	110,000	83,727
Government	31	11.0	12	49,250	55,650	69,000	60,567
Public Interest	25	8.9	*	*	*	*	*
Business Jobs	59	100.0
Bar Passage Required	7	11.9	*	*	*	*	*
JD Preferred	14	23.7	*	*	*	*	*
Other Professional	33	55.9	*	*	*	*	*
Non-professional	5	8.5	*	*	*	*	*
Size of Firm	143	100.0
Solo	21	14.7	*	*	*	*	*
2-10	88	61.5	8	43,500	50,000	62,500	50,750
11-25	8	5.6	*	*	*	*	*
26-50	13	9.1	11	72,000	80,000	85,000	77,727
51-100	1	0.7	*	*	*	*	*
101-250	2	1.4	*	*	*	*	*
251-500	4	2.8	*	*	*	*	*
501+	6	4.2	5	110,000	120,000	120,000	119,000
Employment Statistics	320	100.0 (of students reported)
Bar Passage Reqd - FT	175	54.6	*	*	*	*	*
Bar Passage Reqd - PT	5	1.5	*	*	*	*	*
JD Preferred - FT	25	7.8	*	*	*	*	*
JD Preferred - PT	22	6.8	*	*	*	*	*
Other Professional - FT	40	12.5	*	*	*	*	*
Other Professional - PT	5	1.5	*	*	*	*	*
Non-professional - FT	4	1.2	*	*	*	*	*
Non-professional - PT	6	1.8	*	*	*	*	*
Pursuing Degree - FT	9	2.8	*	*	*	*	*
Unemployeed - Seeking	12	3.7	*	*	*	*	*
Unemployeed - Not Seeking	17	5.3	*	*	*	*	*
Timing of Job Offer
After Bar Results	72	25.7
Before Graduation	155	55.4
Before Bar Results	53	18.9
Duration of Job by Employer Type
Employer Type		Permanent		Temporary		All
		Number Reported / Percent		Number Reported / Percent		Number      Reported / Percent
Academic		4 /44.4%		5 /55.6%		9 /100.0%
Business		41 /70.7%		17 /29.3%		58 /100.0%
Judicial Clerkship		0 /0%		15 /100%		15 /100.0%
Law Firm		114/79.7%		29 /20.3%		143 /100.0%
Government		27 /87.1%		4 /12.9%		31 /100.0%
Public Interest		12 /48.0%		13 /52.0%		25 /100.0%
Region		State		# of Jobs		Percentage
Mid Atlantic		New York		1		0.4
				1		0.4
W. North Central		Minnesota		2		0.7
				2		0.7
South Atlantic		DC		3		1.1
		Florida		1		0.4
		Georgia		1		0.4
		Virginia		3		1.1
				8		2.8
Mountain		Arizona		2		0.7
		Colorado		3		1.1
		Idaho		1		0.4
		Nevada		1		0.4
		Utah		2		0.7
		Wyoming		1		0.4
				10		3.5
Pacific		Alaska		2		0.7
		California		2		0.7
		Oregon		5		1.8
		Washington		245		86.9
				254		90.1
Non U.S. Locations		Non U.S. Locations		5		1.8
				5		1.8
TOTAL				282		100.0

 

 

* A minimum of five salaries is required for each salary analysis.

**The following statistics are based on information regarding graduate employment nine months after graduation.  

 

Employment Stats - Class of 2011*

Job Info	Number Reported
Bar Required - FT	135
Bar Required - PT	7
JD Preferred - FT	40
JD Preferred - PT	14
Other Professional - FT	31
Other Professional - PT	1
Non-Professional - FT	2
Non-Professional - PT	4
Pursuing Degree	11
Seeking Work	58
Not Seeking Work	7
Employment Status Unknown	5
Found Job Before Graduation	87
Found Job After Graduation, Before Bar	43
Found Job After Bar	104

*2011 Stats will be updated after NALP releases its report in May.