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University of Puerto Rico
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San Juan, PR
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University of Puerto Rico: 2022 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 40.5% 1.4% 4.1% 2% 48%
J.D. advantage 10.1% 2% 2% 1.4% 15.5%
Professional 17.6% 0.7% 1.4% 0% 19.6%
Non-professional 2.7% 1.4% 0% 0% 4.1%
School funded 0% 0% 0% 1.4% 1.4%
Unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 70.9% 5.4% 7.4% 4.7% 88.5%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0.7%
Unemployed - not seeking 0%
Unemployed - seeking 9.5%
Employment status unknown 1.4%
Non-employed total 11.5%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0%
J.D. advantage 0% 0% 0% 1.4% 1.4%
Professional 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Non-professional 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Total law school funded 0% 0% 0% 1.4% 1.4%

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 0.7% 0% 0% 0% 0.7%
2-10 attorneys 6.8% 1.4% 1.4% 3.4% 12.8%
11-25 attorneys 2.7% 0% 0% 0% 2.7%
26-50 attorneys 3.4% 0% 0% 0% 3.4%
51-100 attorneys 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
101-250 attorneys 5.4% 0% 0% 0% 5.4%
251-500 attorneys 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
501+ attorneys 0.7% 0% 0% 0% 0.7%
Size unknown 1.4% 0% 0% 0% 1.4%
Business & industry 21.6% 2.7% 0.7% 0% 25%
Government 6.8% 0% 3.4% 0% 10.1%
Public interest 2% 1.4% 0.7% 1.4% 5.4%
Clerkships
Federal 0.7% 0% 0% 0% 0.7%
State & local 14.2% 0% 1.4% 0% 15.5%
Tribal 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
International 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Education 4.7% 0% 0% 0% 4.7%
Employer type unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 70.9% 5.4% 7.4% 4.7% 88.5%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0.7%
Unemployed - not seeking 0%
Unemployed - seeking 9.5%
Employment status unknown 1.4%
Non-employed total 11.5%
Total graduates 100%

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Puerto Rico 83.8%
Second most common employment destination Pennsylvania 1.4%
Third most common employment destination Illinois 1.4%
# Employed in foreign countries 0.7%
Non-employed total 11.5%

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