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Widener University - Pennsylvania
Private school
Harrisburg, PA
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Widener University - Pennsylvania: 2012 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 46.7% 0% 0.8% 0% 47.5%
J.D. advantage 5.7% 1.6% 0.8% 1.6% 9.8%
Professional 9.8% 1.6% 0% 1.6% 13.1%
Non-professional 0.8% 1.6% 0% 1.6% 4.1%
Unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 63.1% 4.9% 1.6% 4.9% 74.6%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0.8%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0%
Unemployed - not seeking 7.4%
Unemployed - seeking 5.7%
Employment status unknown 11.5%
Non-employed total 25.4%
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 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 3.3%
2-10 attorneys 11.5% 1.6% 0.8% 1.6% 15.6%
11-25 attorneys 4.9% 0% 0% 0% 4.9%
26-50 attorneys 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 3.3%
51-100 attorneys 4.9% 0% 0% 0% 4.9%
101-250 attorneys 0.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.8%
251-500 attorneys 0.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.8%
501+ attorneys 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Size unknown 0.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.8%
Business & industry 8.2% 3.3% 0% 3.3% 14.8%
Government 13.1% 0% 0.8% 0% 13.9%
Public interest 2.5% 0% 0% 0% 2.5%
Clerkships
Federal 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
State & local 7.4% 0% 0% 0% 7.4%
Other 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Education 1.6% 0% 0% 0% 1.6%
Employer type unknown 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Employed total 63.1% 4.9% 1.6% 4.9% 74.6%
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0.8%
Unemployed - deferred start date 0%
Unemployed - not seeking 7.4%
Unemployed - seeking 5.7%
Employment status unknown 11.5%
Non-employed total 25.4%
Total graduates 100%

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 0%
Non-employed total 25.4%

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