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Widener University - Delaware
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Wilmington, DE
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Widener University - Delaware: 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 70.3% 0% 7.1% 1.1% 78.6%
J.D. advantage 7.1% 1.1% 0% 0% 8.2%
Professional 2.7% 0% 0% 0% 2.7%
Non-professional 1.1% 0% 0% 1.1% 2.2%
School funded 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 81.3% 1.1% 7.1% 2.2% 91.8%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0.5%
Unemployed - not seeking 0.5%
Unemployed - seeking 2.2%
Employment status unknown 4.9%
Non-employed total 8.2%
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 19.2% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 20.9%
11-25 attorneys 9.3% 0% 0% 0% 9.3%
26-50 attorneys 0.5% 0% 0% 0% 0.5%
51-100 attorneys 1.1% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
101-250 attorneys 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 3.3%
251-500 attorneys 0.5% 0.5% 0% 0% 1.1%
501+ attorneys 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 3.3%
Size unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Business & industry 3.8% 0% 0% 1.1% 4.9%
Government 11% 0% 0% 0.5% 11.5%
Public interest 5.5% 0% 0% 0% 5.5%
Clerkships
Federal 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
State & local 23.6% 0% 6.6% 0% 30.2%
Tribal 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
International 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Education 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employer type unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 81.3% 1.1% 7.1% 2.2% 91.8%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0.5%
Unemployed - not seeking 0.5%
Unemployed - seeking 2.2%
Employment status unknown 4.9%
Non-employed total 8.2%
Total graduates 100%

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Pennsylvania 35.2%
Second most common employment destination New Jersey 26.4%
Third most common employment destination Delaware 23.6%
# Employed in foreign countries 0%
Non-employed total 8.2%

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.