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University of Puerto Rico
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San Juan, PR
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University of Puerto Rico: 2023 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 37.7% 0.7% 0.7% 0% 39.1%
J.D. advantage 14.5% 2.2% 4.3% 2.9% 23.9%
Professional 10.9% 1.4% 0% 0.7% 13%
Non-professional 0.7% 0% 0% 0% 0.7%
School funded 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 63.8% 4.3% 5.1% 3.6% 76.8%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1.4%
Unemployed - deferred start date 3.6%
Unemployed - not seeking 0%
Unemployed - seeking 15.9%
Employment status unknown 2.2%
Non-employed total 23.2%
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% 0% 0%
Professional 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Non-professional 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Total law school funded 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

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 10.9% 2.2% 1.4% 0.7% 15.2%
11-25 attorneys 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
26-50 attorneys 2.2% 0% 0% 0% 2.2%
51-100 attorneys 0.7% 0% 0% 0% 0.7%
101-250 attorneys 7.2% 0% 0% 0% 7.2%
251-500 attorneys 2.2% 0% 0% 0% 2.2%
501+ attorneys 1.4% 0% 0% 0% 1.4%
Size unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Business & industry 13% 0% 1.4% 1.4% 15.9%
Government 8.7% 0% 1.4% 1.4% 11.6%
Public interest 4.3% 2.2% 0.7% 0% 7.2%
Clerkships
Federal 0.7% 0% 0% 0% 0.7%
State & local 10.9% 0% 0% 0% 10.9%
Tribal 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
International 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Education 1.4% 0% 0% 0% 1.4%
Employer type unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 63.8% 4.3% 5.1% 3.6% 76.8%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1.4%
Unemployed - deferred start date 3.6%
Unemployed - not seeking 0%
Unemployed - seeking 15.9%
Employment status unknown 2.2%
Non-employed total 23.2%
Total graduates 100%

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Puerto Rico 72.5%
Second most common employment destination Florida 2.2%
Third most common employment destination New York 1.4%
# Employed in foreign countries 0.7%
Non-employed total 23.2%

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.