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Key facts

Total 2021 graduates: 98

  • Includes 1 transfer students
  • 87.8% of graduates had long-term, full-time legal jobs
  • 94.9% graduates had any long-term job
  • 95.9% graduates had any full-time job
  • Enrolled 137 new 1L students in 2022, +26.9% compared to 108 in 2019 (2022 grads)

Key jobs data

Source of job offer

2018 graduates

Timing of job offer

2018 graduates

Public service

30.6%
2021 grads

National firms

9.2%
2021 grads

Regional Firms

18.4%
2021 grads
2021 graduate jobs by employer type

2018 State placement

State Total
Illinois 0.8%
Michigan 0.8%
Iowa 1.7%
Kansas 42%
Minnesota 1.7%
Missouri 21.8%
Nebraska 1.7%
Washington, D.C. 0.8%
Florida 0.8%
Georgia 0.8%
Texas 2.5%
Arizona 0.8%
Colorado 3.4%
New Mexico 0.8%
California 0.8%
Foreign employed 0.8%
Unknown 10.1%
Employed 92.4%
Non-employed 7.6%

Other 2018 jobs data

Law firm jobs

Statisticnumberpercentage
Attorney4537.8%
Staff attorney10.8%
Law clerk32.5%
Paralegal00%
Administrative00%
Unknown10.8%
Employed - firm5042%
Employed - non-firm6050.4%
Non-employed97.6%
Total119100%
Statisticnumberpercentage
Bar passage required4840.3%
JD advantage21.7%
Professional00%
Non-professional00%
Unknown00%
Employed - firm5042%
Employed - non-firm6050.4%
Non-employed97.6%
Total119100%

Business jobs

Statisticnumberpercentage
Bar passage required75.9%
JD advantage86.7%
Professional32.5%
Non-professional00%
Unknown10%
Employed - business1916%
Employed - non-business9176.5%
Non-employed97.6%
Total119100%

Education jobs

Statisticnumberpercentage
Bar passage required10.8%
JD advantage10.8%
Professional00%
Non-professional00%
Unknown00%
Employed - academic21.7%
Employed - non-academic10890.8%
Non-employed97.6%
Total119100%

Government jobs

Statisticnumberpercentage
Bar passage required1916%
JD advantage32.5%
Professional00%
Non-professional00%
Unknown20%
Employed - government2420.2%
Employed - non-government8672.3%
Non-employed97.6%
Total119100%

Public interest jobs

Statisticnumberpercentage
Bar passage required65%
JD advantage10.8%
Professional00%
Non-professional00%
Unknown00%
Employed - public interest54.2%
Employed - non-public int.10588.2%
Non-employed97.6%
Total119100%

The sub-totals on these tables do not always add up exactly because we combine two data sources, the ABA and NALP. While much of the underlying data are the same, these differences reflect some definitional inconsistencies and NALP's active role in sanitizing school-reported data each summer.