Whittier Law School - Post-graduation Employment

Post-graduation Employment

Based on a 2001-2007 6 year average, 91.2% of Whittier Law graduates were employed 9 months after graduation.

Whittier Law School's Career Services Center assists students in obtaining post-graduate employment. According to a National Association for Law Placement survey, 91.5% of students who graduated and responded to the survey in May 2006 managed to secure employment by February 2007. Of those students, about 49% were employed by private law firms, about 30% were employed in "business and industry," about 9% were employed by government agencies, about 8% were employed by public interest organizations, and less than 1% were employed as law clerks. Median salaries ranged from $59,000 per year for public sector jobs to $80,000 per year for "business and industry" jobs.