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Widener University - Delaware
Private school
Wilmington, DE
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Widener University - Delaware: 2016 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 47.4% 1.2% 1.2% 1.7% 51.4%
J.D. advantage 12.1% 0.6% 0.6% 4% 17.3%
Professional 6.4% 0.6% 0% 1.2% 8.1%
Non-professional 0.6% 0% 0.6% 0.6% 1.7%
School funded 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 66.5% 2.3% 2.3% 7.5% 78.6%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1.2%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0%
Unemployed - not seeking 1.2%
Unemployed - seeking 8.1%
Employment status unknown 11%
Non-employed total 21.4%
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 0.6% 0% 0% 0% 0.6%
2-10 attorneys 14.5% 0.6% 0% 3.5% 18.5%
11-25 attorneys 6.4% 0% 0.6% 0.6% 7.5%
26-50 attorneys 2.9% 0% 0% 0% 2.9%
51-100 attorneys 0.6% 0% 0% 0% 0.6%
101-250 attorneys 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 2.3%
251-500 attorneys 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
501+ attorneys 1.2% 0% 0% 0% 1.2%
Size unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Business & industry 9.2% 0% 1.2% 2.9% 13.3%
Government 8.1% 1.2% 0% 0.6% 9.8%
Public interest 2.3% 0% 0.6% 0% 2.9%
Clerkships
Federal 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
State & local 18.5% 0% 0% 0% 18.5%
Other 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Education 0% 0.6% 0% 0% 0.6%
Employer type unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 66.5% 2.3% 2.3% 7.5% 78.6%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1.2%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0%
Unemployed - not seeking 1.2%
Unemployed - seeking 8.1%
Employment status unknown 11%
Non-employed total 21.4%
Total graduates 100%

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 0%
Non-employed total 21.4%

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