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Boston University: 2018 ABA 509 Report

Job type

Employed Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 182 0 7 1 190
J.D. advantage 5 0 3 1 9
Professional 1 0 1 0 2
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 5 0 0 4 9
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 193 0 11 6 210
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 14
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 16
Total graduates 226

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 5 0 0 4 9
J.D. advantage 0 0 0 0 0
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 5 0 0 4 9

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 0 0 0 0 0
2-10 attorneys 16 0 0 0 16
11-25 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
26-50 attorneys 5 0 1 0 6
51-100 attorneys 6 0 1 0 7
101-250 attorneys 14 0 0 0 14
251-500 attorneys 15 0 0 0 15
501+ attorneys 73 0 2 0 75
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 16 0 2 1 19
Government 17 0 1 2 20
Public interest 12 0 3 3 18
Clerkships
Federal 5 0 1 0 6
State & local 10 0 0 0 10
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 0 0 0 0 0
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 193 0 11 6 210
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 14
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 16
Total graduates 226

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 2
Non-employed total 16

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. To view BU's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website. From time to time, schools update data when they learn more. When possible, we use the most up-to-date data available.