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STATISTICS ON RECENT PLACEMENT

Employment Statistics for the Graduating Class of 2004

We provide statistical information to illustrate the variety of opportunities available for Penn Law graduates.

Category of Employment % of Class
Employed, Bar Required/Full-Time (238) 94.4%
Employed, Bar Required/Part-Time (2) 0.8%
Employed, J.D. Preferred/Full-Time (1) 0.4%
Employed, Professional Other/Full-Time (2) 0.8%
Employed, Non-Professional Other (1) 0.4%
Employed, Type Unknown (2) 0.8%
Pursuing Advanced Degree (1) 0.4%
Not Pursuing Employment Upon Graduation (3) 1.2%
Total (312) 99.2%


Categories of Employment for the Class of 2004

% Employed Median Salary Minimum Salary Maximum Salary
Business

Government

Judicial Clerkships

Private Practice

Public Interest
2.4%

1.2%

16.7%

76.4%

2.4%
$100,000

$50,500

$50,000

$125,000

No salaries reported
$80,000

$42,000

$32,000

$25,000

No salaries reported
$120,000

$59,000

$55,000

$140,000

No salaries reported


Regional Breakdown

Geographic Placement for the Class of 2004 Percentage
North East
(CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, VT)

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, UT)

International
(Panama, China, Switzerland, Taiwan, Puerto Rico)
46.5%


38.0%


0.8%


0.0%


3.3%


1.2%


7.8%


2.4%