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Southern University Law Center
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Baton Rouge, LA
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Job Score

Southern University Law Center: 2017 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 73 6 1 2 82
J.D. advantage 5 1 1 2 9
Professional 13 2 2 2 19
Non-professional 2 1 2 2 7
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 93 10 6 8 117
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1
Unemployed - deferred start date 4
Unemployed - not seeking 5
Unemployed - seeking 26
Employment status unknown 7
Non-employed total 43
Total graduates 160

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 15 1 0 0 16
2-10 attorneys 16 3 0 1 20
11-25 attorneys 3 0 0 1 4
26-50 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
51-100 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
101-250 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
251-500 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
501+ attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
Size unknown 9 1 1 0 11
Business & industry 3 2 1 0 6
Government 23 2 2 2 29
Public interest 2 1 0 0 3
Clerkships
Federal 0 0 0 0 0
State & local 4 0 0 0 4
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 3 0 2 1 6
Employer type unknown 13 0 0 3 16
Employed total 93 10 6 8 117
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1
Unemployed - deferred start date 4
Unemployed - not seeking 5
Unemployed - seeking 26
Employment status unknown 7
Non-employed total 43
Total graduates 160

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 0
Non-employed total 43

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