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Southern University Law Center
Public school
Baton Rouge, LA
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Southern University Law Center: 2021 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 87 5 0 0 92
J.D. advantage 16 5 1 1 23
Professional 18 3 0 1 22
Non-professional 6 3 2 0 11
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 2 0 0 0 2
Employed total 130 16 3 2 150
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 6
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 24
Employment status unknown 9
Non-employed total 42
Total graduates 193

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 1 0 0 0 1

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 10 1 0 0 11
2-10 attorneys 20 3 0 0 23
11-25 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
26-50 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
51-100 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
101-250 attorneys 3 0 0 0 3
251-500 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
501+ attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
Size unknown 9 1 0 0 10
Business & industry 20 5 0 0 25
Government 19 2 0 0 21
Public interest 5 0 0 0 5
Clerkships
Federal 0 0 0 0 0
State & local 17 0 0 0 17
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 4 1 2 1 8
Employer type unknown 10 3 1 1 15
Employed total 129 16 3 2 150
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 6
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 24
Employment status unknown 9
Non-employed total 42
Total graduates 193

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 1
Non-employed total 42

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.