Menu
One in Six California Law Grads Can’t Find Jobs
By Paul L. Caron, TaxProf Blog, June 14, 2013
This post has been viewed 2,294 times.
This post has been viewed 2,294 times.
Sacramento Bee: One in Six Recent California Law School Grads Can’t Find Jobs:
Read original articleThe job market for California law school graduates remains brutal, even as law school tuition rises to new heights.
About 16% of 2012 graduates from California law schools were unemployed and looking for work nine months after graduation, according to new data from the ABA. Many others were underemployed. Only half of law school graduates held full-time jobs requiring a law degree, the data show….
These charts show the unemployment rate among 2012 California law school graduates nine months after graduation
STANFORD 181 1.7% UC-BERKELEY 312 2.9% UC-IRVINE 56 5.4% UCLA 333 5.7% UC-DAVIS 202 6.1% SANTA CLARA 298 8.5% USC 221 8.8% PEPPERDINE 213 11.0% SAN DIEGO 327 11.1% SOUTHWESTERN 324 11.7% MCGEORGE 306 18.8% LOYOLA-L.A. 411 20.0% GOLDEN GATE 186 21.1% CALIFORNIA WESTERN 283 21.7% UC-HASTINGS 443 21.8% CHAPMAN 178 24.2% WHITTIER 170 24.4% WESTERN STATE 83 30.3% LA VERNE 104 30.8% SAN FRANCISCO 221 31.5% THOMAS JEFFERSON 260 33.9% and the percentage of graduates working a full-time job that requires a law degree.
Tags: California law school, California law school graduates, law school, Six Recent California Law School Grads
