Employment Statistics
Class of 2007 Employment Survey Information (as of Spring 2008)
| Total Number Known | 144 |
| Total Number Unknown | 0 |
| Total Number in Class | 144 |
| Total Employed | 131 (91%) |
| Total Seeking Higher Education | 6 (4%) |
| Total Unemployed/Not Seeking | 4 (3%) |
| Studying Full-Time for Bar Exam | 0 |
| Total Unemployed/Seeking | 3 (2%) |
How Graduates Are Employed*
| Employed in Law Firms: Large Firms (greater than 50 attorneys): Solo/Small/Mid-Size Firms: |
70 (48% of class; average salary $68,081) 26 (salary range--$52,000-$145,000) 23 (salary range--$36,400-$80,000) 21 graduates did not report firm size |
| Employed in Government: 8 state, 10 local, 1other |
19 (13% of class; average salary $41,894) |
| Employed in Business: | 9 (6% of class; average salary $42,500) |
| Employed in Judicial Clerkships: 3 federal, 9 state, 1 local |
13 (9% of class; average salary $44,591) |
| Employed in Public Interest: | 7 (5% of class; average salary $35,752) |
Total Average Salary: $56,655 (class of 2007); $51,650 (class of 2006); $51,877 (2005); $47,770 (2004); $52,640 (2003)
*Note: 52% of the class of 2007 reported salary information
86% of 2007 Graduates are Employed in Missouri
Top Five Employment Locations In Missouri:
| St. Louis area | 30 (21% of class) |
| Kansas City | 25 (17% of class) |
| Columbia | 14 (10% of class) |
| Jefferson City | 13 (9% of class) |
| Springfield Metro | 8 (6% of class) |