STATISTICS ON RECENT PLACEMENT
Employment Statistics for the Graduating Class of 2002
We provide statistical information to illustrate the variety of
opportunities available for Penn Law graduates.
248 students in the Class of 2002
7 students are pursuing an additional advanced degree full time,
and so are excluded from the Employment Statistics.
The following statistics are based on a total of 241 students
| Category of Employment |
% of Class |
| Employed |
98.3% |
| Bar Required/Full-Time (239) |
96.7% |
| Bar Required/Part-Time (0) |
0.8% |
| J.D. Preferred/Full-Time (2) |
0.4% |
| Professional Other/Full-Time (1) |
0.4% |
| Unemployed/Seeking Work |
1.6% |
| Unemployed/Not Seeking Work |
0.0% |
Penn Law students' interest drives their placement. Here, we show employment categories for the past two years.
Categories of Employment for the Classes of 2002 & 2001
|
% Employed |
Median Salary |
Minimum Salary |
Maximum Salary |
Business
Government
Judicial Clerkships
Private Practice
Public Interest |
2.1%
3.8%
21.4%
69.7%
3.0% |
No salaries reported
$42,375
$48,000
$125,000
$39,407 |
No salaries reported
$37,500
$38,000
$62,000
$35,000 |
No salaries reported
$65,000
$70,000
$140,000
$43,000 |
Regional Breakdown
| Geographic Placement for the Class of 2002 |
Percentage |
North East
(CT, MA, ME, NH, NY)
Mid-Atlantic
(DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA)
South Central
(OK, TX)
North Central
(ND)
South/South East
(FL, GA, NC, VA)
Mid-West
(IL, OH)
Pacific/Mountain States
(CA, CO)
International
(Ghana, England) |
44%
43.7%
1.3%
0.4%
2.1%
2.2%
5.0%
1.3% |
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