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Florida A&M University
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Orlando, FL
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Graduate salaries for Florida A&M University

Total 2018 graduates: 131

  • 41.2% of this school's 2018 graduates were employed and reported a salary.
  • We know that at least 20.6% of this school's 2018 graduates made $50,000 or more.

Median salary: $45,826

This is the most recent median salary for graduates who borrowed, reported in 2020 about graduates from 2016 and 2017. This average is derived from actual tax returns in the year following graduation and mapped to J.D. programs by the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of the Treasury. Learn more.

Additionally, the majority of law schools voluntarily publish salary information about graduates based upon student/graduate surveys, investigation, and public information. This salary information is on this page.

Salary distribution for 2018 graduates

# of grads % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Employed - salary reported5441.2%$43,000$50,000$71,000$61,389
Employed - No salary reported3627.5%
Non-employed4131.3%
Total graduates131100%

Salary distribution by job sector for 2018 graduates

# of grads % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Private sector - salary reported2720.6%$50,000$60,000$90,000$70,744
Private sector - no salary reported2619.8%
Public sector - salary reported27 20.6% $41,000$47,500$60,000 $52,033
Public sector - no salary reported107.6%
Unknown sector00%
Non-employed4131.3%
Total graduates131100%

When a row has no salary data, indicated by a "-" (hyphen), it either means that no graduates reported a salary for the category or that fewer than five graduates reported a salary for the category.

Salaries by job type for 2018 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Bar passage required 543526.7% $45,000$50,000$60,000$57,757
J.D. advantage 1996.9% $41,600$60,000$72,000$60,844
Professional 1196.9% $49,000$70,000$88,000$79,556
Non-professional 6-0%
Employed 905441.2% $43,000$50,000$71,000$61,389
Non-employed 41
Total Graduates 131

Salaries by employer type and job type for 2018 graduates

Toggle job type sub categories
Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Law firm 39 20 15.3% $50,000 $53,500 $68,000 $62,250
Law firm: Bar passage required 32 17 13% $50,000 $55,000 $70,000 $64,412
Law firm: Other 732.3%
Business & industry 14 7 5.3% $60,000 $90,000 $108,000 $95,014
Government 24 15 11.5% $41,000 $50,000 $70,000 $53,759
Government: Bar passage required 15 10 7.6% $41,000 $45,250 $50,000 $45,550
Government: Other 953.8%
Public interest 5 7 5.3% $40,000 $46,000 $50,000 $45,357
Public interest: Bar passage required 5 5 3.8% $46,000 $47,500 $50,000 $48,700
Clerkship 1 -
Federal 0 -
State 1 -
Education 7 - -
Employed 905441.2% $43,000$50,000$71,000$61,389
Non-employed 41
Total graduates 131

Law firm salaries by size for 2018 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Law firm size 39 20 15.3% $50,000$53,500$68,000$62,250
Solo 5
2-10 attorneys 25 15 11.5% $49,000 $50,000 $60,000 $50,667
11-25 attorneys 3 - 0%
26-50 attorneys 3 - 0%
51-100 attorneys 2 - 0%
101-250 attorneys 0 - 0%
251-500 attorneys 0 - 0%
501+ attorneys 1 - 0%
Size unknown 0
Employed, non-law firm 51 34 26%
Non-employed 41
Total graduates 131

Salaries by state for 2018 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Florida - 47 35.9% $43,000 $50,000 $70,000 $58,436
Outside of Florida
or unknown
- 7 5.3% $50,000 $71,000 $92,500 $81,214
Employed 905441.2% $43,000$50,000$71,000$61,389
Non-employed 41
Total graduates 131
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