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Chicago-Kent College of Law
Private school
Chicago, IL
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Chicago-Kent College of Law: 2012 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 59.6% 2.8% 2.5% 1.1% 66%
J.D. advantage 5.7% 1.4% 0.7% 0.7% 8.5%
Professional 6.7% 1.4% 0.4% 0.4% 8.9%
Non-professional 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 72% 5.7% 3.5% 2.1% 83.3%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1.4%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0%
Unemployed - not seeking 2.5%
Unemployed - seeking 8.9%
Employment status unknown 3.9%
Non-employed total 16.7%
Total graduates 100%

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 0.4% 0% 0% 0% 0.4%
J.D. advantage 0.4% 0.4% 0% 0% 0.7%
Professional 0.4% 0% 0% 0% 0.4%
Non-professional 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Total law school funded 1.1% 0.4% 0% 0% 1.4%

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 3.2% 0% 0% 0% 3.2%
2-10 attorneys 22.7% 2.5% 0.7% 1.1% 27%
11-25 attorneys 4.3% 0.7% 0% 0.4% 5.3%
26-50 attorneys 3.9% 0% 0.4% 0% 4.3%
51-100 attorneys 3.5% 0% 0.4% 0% 3.9%
101-250 attorneys 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 3.9%
251-500 attorneys 2.5% 0% 0% 0% 2.5%
501+ attorneys 5% 0% 0% 0% 5%
Size unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Business & industry 12.4% 1.8% 1.8% 0.7% 16.7%
Government 5% 0% 0.4% 0% 5.3%
Public interest 1.8% 0.4% 0% 0% 2.1%
Clerkships
Federal 0.4% 0% 0% 0% 0.4%
State & local 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 2.1%
Other 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Education 1.4% 0.4% 0% 0% 1.8%
Employer type unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 72% 5.7% 3.5% 2.1% 83.3%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1.4%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0%
Unemployed - not seeking 2.5%
Unemployed - seeking 8.9%
Employment status unknown 3.9%
Non-employed total 16.7%
Total graduates 100%

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 0%
Non-employed total 16.7%

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. To view Chicago-Kent'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.