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Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Law: 2022 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 108 0 0 0 108
J.D. advantage 17 0 0 0 17
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 125 0 0 0 125
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 2
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 1
Unemployed - seeking 1
Employment status unknown 6
Non-employed total 10
Total graduates 135

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 11 0 0 0 11
11-25 attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
26-50 attorneys 8 0 0 0 8
51-100 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
101-250 attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
251-500 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
501+ attorneys 11 0 0 0 11
Size unknown 1 0 0 0 1
Business & industry 18 0 0 0 18
Government 22 0 0 0 22
Public interest 13 0 0 0 13
Clerkships
Federal 0 0 0 0 0
State & local 19 0 0 0 19
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 1 0 0 0 1
Employer type unknown 2 0 0 0 2
Employed total 125 0 0 0 125
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 2
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 1
Unemployed - seeking 1
Employment status unknown 6
Non-employed total 10
Total graduates 135

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Pennsylvania 36
Second most common employment destination New York 14
Third most common employment destination Florida 9
# Employed in foreign countries 2
Non-employed total 10

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