University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law

The urban public law school with a small liberal arts feel

EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS Each year the Career Services Office conducts a survey of the most recent graduating class. That information is submitted to the American Bar Association and to other surveys. It is used by employers, those seeking positions, and law school applicants.   NALP aggregate statistics for UMKC School of Law Class of 2007. Percent of Class Employed or Pursuing Degree as of 2/15/08  96% Number Employed or a Pursuing Degree (Class of 174) 166 Percentage of Graduates Responding 99% Mean Salary - Private Sector $66,213 Mean Salary - Public Sector $42,613 Employed in State 119 Employed in Private Practice 75% Employed in Government 12% Employed in Business 19% Employed in a Judicial Clerkships 6%  UMKC Class of 2007: Private Practice Details Firm Size   % Graduates Reporting Solo 5.7% 2-10 Attorneys 59.8% 11-25 Attorneys 6.9% 26-50 Attorneys 5.7% 51-100 Attorneys 1.1% 101-250 Attorneys 3.4% 251-500 Attorneys 10.3% 501+ Attorneys 5.7% The National Conference of Bar Examiners yearly, state by state, statistics of passage rates for MBE, MPRE, MEE & MPT. ABA 1st Time Bar Takers 2006 2007 Kansas 90% 91% Missouri 88% 90%