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West Virginia University College of LawClass of 2016 Summary Report
West Virginia University College of LawClass of 2016 Summary Report
Full-time Long-term Salaries
NumberReported
% ofReported
# withSalary
25thPercentile Median
75thPercentile Mean
Total Reported = 115
Gender Reported:
Women 32 33.7 21 50,000 57,000 70,000 61,386
Men 63 66.3 42 48,000 55,300 65,000 57,300
Subtotal 95 100.0
Race Reported:
Minority 9 10.0 . . . . .
Nonminority 81 90.0 60 50,000 55,800 69,000 59,195
Subtotal 90 100.0
Gender & Race Reported:
Minority Women 2 2.3 . . . . .
Minority Men 6 6.9 . . . . .
Nonminority Women 27 31.0 19 50,000 55,000 70,000 60,216
Nonminority Men 52 59.8 39 48,000 55,600 65,000 58,015
Subtotal 87 100.0
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required 72 64.9 56 50,000 56,500 66,500 59,280
JD Advantage 19 17.1 11 43,000 50,000 70,000 57,455
Other Professional 3 2.7 . . . . .
Non-professional 6 5.4 . . . . .
Continuing Studies Full-time 2 1.8 . . . . .
Not Employed-Seeking 8 7.2 . . . . .
Not Employed-Not Seeking 1 0.9 . . . . .
Subtotal 111 100.0
Note: Categories with no graduates reported are not shown. A minimum of five salaries is required for each salary analysis.Employmentby sector does not include graduates for whom employer type was not reported.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017NALP Summary Report data may vary slightly from the school-specific data published by the ABA because of definitional
differences between the two organizations and because NALP's quality control process can result in changeswhich may not be reflected in ABA data. For more on this, see www.nalp.org/erssinfo.
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Full-time Long-term Salaries
NumberReported
% ofReported
# withSalary
25thPercentile Median
75thPercentile Mean
Total Employed or Continuing Studies Full-time:
Continuing Studies Full-time 2 1.8 . . . . .
Employed 100 90.1 67 49,000 56,000 70,000 58,981
Subtotal 102 91.9
Employment by Sector
Private Sector 68 68.0 44 50,000 61,500 70,000 63,214
Public Sector 32 32.0 23 46,000 50,000 55,600 50,883
Subtotal 100 100.0
Full-time/Part-time Jobs:
Bar Passage Required-Full-time 72 74.2 56 50,000 56,500 66,500 59,280
JD Advantage-Full-time 18 18.6 11 43,000 50,000 70,000 57,455
JD Advantage-Part-time 1 1.0 . . . . .
Other Professional-Full-time 2 2.1 . . . . .
Other Professional-Part-time 1 1.0 . . . . .
Non-professional-Full-time 3 3.1 . . . . .
Subtotal 97 100.0
Employment Categories:
Education 4 4.0 . . . . .
Business 21 21.0 11 49,000 68,000 70,000 64,182
Judicial Clerk 9 9.0 8 55,000 55,000 56,800 52,950
Private Practice 47 47.0 33 50,000 60,000 70,000 62,891
Government 6 6.0 5 47,000 51,000 60,000 54,000
Public Interest 13 13.0 8 42,900 45,950 47,000 44,588
Subtotal 100 100.0
Note: Categories with no graduates reported are not shown. A minimum of five salaries is required for each salary analysis.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017NALP Summary Report data may vary slightly from the school-specific data published by the ABA because of definitional
differences between the two organizations and because NALP's quality control process can result in changeswhich may not be reflected in ABA data. For more on this, see www.nalp.org/erssinfo.
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Full-time Long-term Salaries
NumberReported
% ofReported
# withSalary
25thPercentile Median
75thPercentile Mean
Education Jobs:
JD Advantage 2 50.0 . . . . .
Other Professional 1 25.0 . . . . .
Non-professional 1 25.0 . . . . .
Subtotal 4 100.0
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required 4 19.0 . . . . .
JD Advantage 12 57.1 7 43,000 56,000 70,000 61,429
Other Professional 2 9.5 . . . . .
Non-professional 3 14.3 . . . . .
Subtotal 21 100.0
Private Practice Jobs:
Bar Passage Required 45 95.7 33 50,000 60,000 70,000 62,891
JD Advantage 2 4.3 . . . . .
Subtotal 47 100.0
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required 4 66.7 . . . . .
JD Advantage 2 33.3 . . . . .
Subtotal 6 100.0
Judicial Clerkships:
Federal 3 33.3 . . . . .
State 6 66.7 5 55,000 55,000 55,000 50,000
Subtotal 9 100.0
Note: Categories with no graduates reported are not shown. A minimum of five salaries is required for each salary analysis.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017NALP Summary Report data may vary slightly from the school-specific data published by the ABA because of definitional
differences between the two organizations and because NALP's quality control process can result in changeswhich may not be reflected in ABA data. For more on this, see www.nalp.org/erssinfo.
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Full-time Long-term Salaries
NumberReported
% ofReported
# withSalary
25thPercentile Median
75thPercentile Mean
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required 10 76.9 7 43,000 46,000 48,000 45,957
JD Advantage 1 7.7 . . . . .
Non-professional 2 15.4 . . . . .
Subtotal 13 100.0
Size of Firm:
1-10 30 63.8 19 50,000 50,000 60,000 53,495
11-25 2 4.3 . . . . .
26-50 3 6.4 . . . . .
51-100 3 6.4 . . . . .
101-250 5 10.6 . . . . .
251-500 2 4.3 . . . . .
501+ 1 2.1 . . . . .
Solo practitioner 1 2.1 . . . . .
Subtotal 47 100.0
Type of Law Firm Job:
Associate 43 91.5 32 50,000 61,500 72,500 63,656
Law Clerk 2 4.3 . . . . .
Paralegal 1 2.1 . . . . .
Other Non-attorney Position 1 2.1 . . . . .
Subtotal 47 100.0
Note: Categories with no graduates reported are not shown. A minimum of five salaries is required for each salary analysis.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017NALP Summary Report data may vary slightly from the school-specific data published by the ABA because of definitional
differences between the two organizations and because NALP's quality control process can result in changeswhich may not be reflected in ABA data. For more on this, see www.nalp.org/erssinfo.
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Full-time Long-term Salaries
NumberReported
% ofReported
# withSalary
25thPercentile Median
75thPercentile Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
Mid-Atlantic 5 5.1 . . . . .
E North Central 4 4.1 . . . . .
W North Central 2 2.0 . . . . .
South Atlantic 79 80.6 51 48,000 55,000 70,000 58,927
E South Central 1 1.0 . . . . .
W South Central 4 4.1 . . . . .
Mountain 2 2.0 . . . . .
Pacific 1 1.0 . . . . .
Subtotal 98 100.0
Location of Jobs:
In-State 67 68.4 44 47,500 55,000 70,000 57,825
Out of State 31 31.6 22 50,000 57,000 65,000 60,791
Subtotal 98 100.0
# States and Territories w/Employed Grads:
14 . . . . . .
Total 14 .
Note: Categories with no graduates reported are not shown. A minimum of five salaries is required for each salary analysis.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017NALP Summary Report data may vary slightly from the school-specific data published by the ABA because of definitional
differences between the two organizations and because NALP's quality control process can result in changeswhich may not be reflected in ABA data. For more on this, see www.nalp.org/erssinfo.
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NumberReported
% ofReported
Source of Job
Fall OCI 7 8.8
Job fair/consortia 1 1.3
Job Posting in CSO 15 18.8
Job posted online or in print 5 6.3
Return to Prior Job 10 12.5
Referral 16 20.0
Start own practice 1 1.3
Self-initiated/letter 17 21.3
Spring OCI 5 6.3
Other 3 3.8
Subtotal 80 100.0
Timing of Job Offer
After Bar Results 26 28.6
Before Graduation 49 53.8
Before Bar Results 16 17.6
Subtotal 91 100.0
Search Status of Employed Grads
Seeking a different job 21 25.3
Not seeking a different job 62 74.7
Subtotal 83 100.0
Note: Figures are based on jobs for which the item wasreported, and thus may not add to the total number of jobs.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017NALP Summary Report data may vary slightly from the school-specific data published by the ABA because of definitional
differences between the two organizations and because NALP's quality control process can result in changeswhich may not be reflected in ABA data. For more on this, see www.nalp.org/erssinfo.
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Number of Jobs Reportedas:
Long-term(1+ years)
Short-term(Less than
1 year)
Duration of Jobs by Employer Type
Education 2 2
Business 17 1
Judicial Clerk 9 .
Private Practice 45 2
Government 5 1
Public Interest 12 .
Total Reported 90 6
Note: Figures for job duration are based on jobs for which the itemwas reported, and thus may not add to the total number of jobs.The count of jobs funded by the law school is a total, regardless of
duration.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017NALP Summary Report data may vary slightly from the school-specific data published by the ABA because of definitional
differences between the two organizations and because NALP's quality control process can result in changeswhich may not be reflected in ABA data. For more on this, see www.nalp.org/erssinfo.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
Total number of graduates reported is shown at lower right.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 1
Graduate Demographics
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
Total number of graduates reported is shown at lower right.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 1
Graduate Demographics
Minority Status andGender
Gender
TOTALWomen MenGender not
reported
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Minority Asian/PacificIslander 1 3.1 1 1.6 1 5.0 3 2.6
Black/AfricanAmerican - - 1 1.6 - - 1 0.9
Multiracial 1 3.1 1 1.6 - - 2 1.7
Hispanic - - 3 4.8 - - 3 2.6
Subtotal 2 6.3 6 9.5 1 5.0 9 7.8
White ornotreported
White
27 84.4 52 82.5 2 10.0 81 70.4
Race/ethnicitynot reported 3 9.4 5 7.9 17 85.0 25 21.7
Subtotal 30 93.8 57 90.5 19 95.0 106 92.2
TOTAL 32 100.0 63 100.0 20 100.0 115 100.0
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 1--continued
Graduate Demographics
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 1--continued
Graduate Demographics
NumberReported
% ofReported
Sexual Orientation
Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual 1 0.9
Heterosexual 75 65.2
Sexual orientation not reported 39 33.9
Total 115 100.0
Note: Unless it is explicitly reported above, no graduates identifiedas transgender.
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom gender was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 2
Employment Status by Gender
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom gender was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 2
Employment Status by Gender
Employment Status by Gender
Women Men
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Employed Bar passage required 24 75.0 41 65.1
JD advantage 4 12.5 14 22.2
Other professional 0 0 1 1.6
Non-professional 0 0 3 4.8
Subtotal 28 87.5 59 93.7
Not Employed Continuing Studies FT 1 3.1 1 1.6
Seeking work 2 6.3 3 4.8
Not seeking work 1 3.1 0 0
Subtotal 4 12.5 4 6.3
TOTAL 32 100.0 63 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom age was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 3
Employment Status by Age at Graduation
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom age was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 3
Employment Status by Age at Graduation
Employment Status by Age atGraduation
20-25 26-30 31-35
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Employed Bar passage required 34 79.1 18 56.3 2 50.0
JD advantage 6 14.0 10 31.3 1 25.0
Other professional 0 0 1 3.1 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 1 3.1 0 0
Subtotal 40 93.0 30 93.8 3 75.0
Not Employed Continuing Studies FT 1 2.3 1 3.1 0 0
Seeking work 1 2.3 1 3.1 1 25.0
Not seeking work 1 2.3 0 0 0 0
Subtotal 3 7.0 2 6.3 1 25.0
TOTAL 43 100.0 32 100.0 4 100.0
Employment Status by Age atGraduation
36-40 41-45
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Employed Bar passage required 1 100.0 1 100.0
JD advantage 0 0 0 0
Other professional 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0
Subtotal 1 100.0 1 100.0
Not Employed Continuing Studies FT 0 0 0 0
Seeking work 0 0 0 0
Not seeking work 0 0 0 0
Subtotal 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 100.0 1 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom gender was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 4
Employer Types by Gender
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom gender was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 4
Employer Types by Gender
Employer Typesby Gender
Women Men
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education 1 3.6 3 5.1
Business 5 17.9 10 16.9
Judicial clerkship 2 7.1 6 10.2
Law firm 14 50.0 29 49.2
Government 1 3.6 5 8.5
Public interest 5 17.9 6 10.2
TOTAL 28 100.0 59 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom age was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 5
Employer Types by Age at Graduation
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom age was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 5
Employer Types by Age at Graduation
Employer Typesby Age at
Graduation
20-25 26-30 31-35
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education 0 0 3 10.0 0 0
Business 7 17.5 6 20.0 1 33.3
Judicial clerkship 4 10.0 2 6.7 1 33.3
Law firm 26 65.0 9 30.0 1 33.3
Government 1 2.5 4 13.3 0 0
Public interest 2 5.0 6 20.0 0 0
TOTAL 40 100.0 30 100.0 3 100.0
Employer Typesby Age at
Graduation
36-40 41-45
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education 0 0 0 0
Business 0 0 0 0
Judicial clerkship 1 100.0 0 0
Law firm 0 0 1 100.0
Government 0 0 0 0
Public interest 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 100.0 1 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates employed at law firms for whom gender was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 6
Private Practice Detail by Gender
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates employed at law firms for whom gender was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 6
Private Practice Detail by Gender
Size of LawFirm by Gender
Women Men
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Solo Practitioner 0 0 1 3.4
1-10 attys 8 57.1 20 69.0
11-25 attys 0 0 2 6.9
26-50 attys 1 7.1 2 6.9
51-100 attys 1 7.1 2 6.9
101-250 attys 3 21.4 1 3.4
251-500 attys 0 0 1 3.4
501+ attys 1 7.1 0 0
TOTAL 14 100.0 29 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
employed graduates for each employment category.Note: Percentages are calculated per employment category. The last column shows the total number of
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 7
Employer Detail by Gender
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
employed graduates for each employment category.Note: Percentages are calculated per employment category. The last column shows the total number of
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 7
Employer Detail by Gender
Detailed Employer Types by Gender
Women Men All
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education College/univ. other job 1 100.0 3 100.0 4 100.0
Category total 1 100.0 3 100.0 4 100.0
Business Banking/finance 1 20.0 1 10.0 2 13.3
Health care 1 20.0 0 0 1 6.7
Insurance 0 0 1 10.0 1 6.7
Legal Process Outsourcer 1 20.0 0 0 1 6.7
Law-related technology 0 0 1 10.0 1 6.7
Other technology/e-commerce 0 0 2 20.0 2 13.3
Other business 2 40.0 5 50.0 7 46.7
Category total 5 100.0 10 100.0 15 100.0
Judicialclerkship
Federal court1 50.0 2 33.3 3 37.5
State court 1 50.0 4 66.7 5 62.5
Category total 2 100.0 6 100.0 8 100.0
Law firm Law Firm 14 100.0 29 100.0 43 100.0
Category total 14 100.0 29 100.0 43 100.0
Government Federal executive branchagency 0 0 1 20.0 1 16.7
Federal honors program 0 0 1 20.0 1 16.7
Military JAG Corps 0 0 1 20.0 1 16.7
State prosecutor 1 100.0 0 0 1 16.7
State executive branch agency 0 0 1 20.0 1 16.7
Local judiciary (not clerk) 0 0 1 20.0 1 16.7
Category total 1 100.0 5 100.0 6 100.0
(Continued)
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
employed graduates for each employment category.Note: Percentages are calculated per employment category. The last column shows the total number of
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 7
Employer Detail by Gender
Detailed Employer Types by Gender
Women Men All
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Public interest Policy/advocacy 0 0 1 16.7 1 9.1
Public defender 2 40.0 1 16.7 3 27.3
Community education 0 0 1 16.7 1 9.1
Legal services 3 60.0 3 50.0 6 54.5
Category total 5 100.0 6 100.0 11 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 8
Employment Status by Race/Ethnicity
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 8
Employment Status by Race/Ethnicity
Employment Status by Race/Ethnicity
Asian/PacificIslander
Black/AfricanAmerican White
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Employed Bar passage required 3 100.0 0 0 58 71.6
JD advantage 0 0 0 0 16 19.8
Other professional 0 0 0 0 1 1.2
Non-professional 0 0 1 100.0 1 1.2
Subtotal 3 100.0 1 100.0 76 93.8
Not Employed Continuing Studies FT 0 0 0 0 1 1.2
Seeking work 0 0 0 0 4 4.9
Not seeking work 0 0 0 0 0 0
Subtotal 0 0 0 0 5 6.2
TOTAL 3 100.0 1 100.0 81 100.0
Employment Status by Race/Ethnicity
Multiracial Hispanic
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Employed Bar passage required 1 50.0 1 33.3
JD advantage 0 0 1 33.3
Other professional 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0
Subtotal 1 50.0 2 66.7
Not Employed Continuing Studies FT 0 0 1 33.3
Seeking work 0 0 0 0
Not seeking work 1 50.0 0 0
Subtotal 1 50.0 1 33.3
TOTAL 2 100.0 3 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes employed graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 9
Employer Types by Race/Ethnicity
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes employed graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 9
Employer Types by Race/Ethnicity
Employer Typesby
Race/Ethnicity
Asian/PacificIslander
Black/AfricanAmerican White
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education 0 0 1 100.0 3 3.9
Business 0 0 0 0 13 17.1
Judicial clerkship 0 0 0 0 7 9.2
Law firm 3 100.0 0 0 38 50.0
Government 0 0 0 0 5 6.6
Public interest 0 0 0 0 10 13.2
TOTAL 3 100.0 1 100.0 76 100.0
Employer Typesby
Race/Ethnicity
Multiracial Hispanic
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education 0 0 0 0
Business 0 0 1 50.0
Judicial clerkship 0 0 1 50.0
Law firm 1 100.0 0 0
Government 0 0 0 0
Public interest 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 100.0 2 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates employed at firms for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 10
Private Practice Detail by Race/Ethnicity
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes graduates employed at firms for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 10
Private Practice Detail by Race/Ethnicity
Size of LawFirm by
Race/Ethnicity
Asian/PacificIslander White Multiracial
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Solo Practitioner 0 0 1 2.6 0 0
1-10 attys 3 100.0 24 63.2 1 100.0
11-25 attys 0 0 1 2.6 0 0
26-50 attys 0 0 3 7.9 0 0
51-100 attys 0 0 3 7.9 0 0
101-250 attys 0 0 3 7.9 0 0
251-500 attys 0 0 2 5.3 0 0
501+ attys 0 0 1 2.6 0 0
TOTAL 3 100.0 38 100.0 1 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes employed graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 11
Employer Detail by Race/Ethnicity
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes employed graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 11
Employer Detail by Race/Ethnicity
Detailed Employer Types by Race Ethnicity
Asian/PacificIslander
Black/AfricanAmerican White
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education College/univ. other job 0 0 1 100.0 3 100.0
Category total 0 0 1 100.0 3 100.0
Business Banking/finance 0 0 0 0 1 7.7
Health care 0 0 0 0 1 7.7
Insurance 0 0 0 0 1 7.7
Legal Process Outsourcer 0 0 0 0 1 7.7
Law-related technology 0 0 0 0 1 7.7
Other technology/e-commerce 0 0 0 0 2 15.4
Other business 0 0 0 0 6 46.2
Category total 0 0 0 0 13 100.0
Judicialclerkship
Federal court0 0 0 0 3 42.9
State court 0 0 0 0 4 57.1
Category total 0 0 0 0 7 100.0
Law firm Law Firm 3 100.0 0 0 38 100.0
Category total 3 100.0 0 0 38 100.0
Government Federal executive branchagency 0 0 0 0 1 20.0
Federal honors program 0 0 0 0 1 20.0
State prosecutor 0 0 0 0 1 20.0
State executive branch agency 0 0 0 0 1 20.0
Local judiciary (not clerk) 0 0 0 0 1 20.0
Category total 0 0 0 0 5 100.0
Public interest Policy/advocacy 0 0 0 0 1 10.0
Public defender 0 0 0 0 3 30.0
Community education 0 0 0 0 1 10.0
(Continued)
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes employed graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 11
Employer Detail by Race/Ethnicity
Detailed Employer Types by Race Ethnicity
Multiracial Hispanic
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education College/univ. other job 0 0 0 0
Category total 0 0 0 0
Business Banking/finance 0 0 1 100.0
Health care 0 0 0 0
Insurance 0 0 0 0
Legal Process Outsourcer 0 0 0 0
Law-related technology 0 0 0 0
Other technology/e-commerce 0 0 0 0
Other business 0 0 0 0
Category total 0 0 1 100.0
Judicialclerkship
Federal court0 0 0 0
State court 0 0 1 100.0
Category total 0 0 1 100.0
Law firm Law Firm 1 100.0 0 0
Category total 1 100.0 0 0
Government Federal executive branchagency 0 0 0 0
Federal honors program 0 0 0 0
State prosecutor 0 0 0 0
State executive branch agency 0 0 0 0
Local judiciary (not clerk) 0 0 0 0
Category total 0 0 0 0
Public interest Policy/advocacy 0 0 0 0
Public defender 0 0 0 0
Community education 0 0 0 0
(Continued)
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes employed graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 11
Employer Detail by Race/Ethnicity
Detailed Employer Types by Race Ethnicity
Asian/PacificIslander
Black/AfricanAmerican White
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Legal services 0 0 0 0 5 50.0Public interest
Category total 0 0 0 0 10 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes employed graduates for whom race/ethnicity was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 11
Employer Detail by Race/Ethnicity
Detailed Employer Types by Race Ethnicity
Multiracial Hispanic
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Legal services 0 0 0 0Public interest
Category total 0 0 0 0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
"Other" also includes job fairs, spring OCI, non-CSO job sites and postings, and the self-employed.* Excludes jobs for which a source, employer type, or firm size was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 12
Source of Job by Employer Type
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
"Other" also includes job fairs, spring OCI, non-CSO job sites and postings, and the self-employed.* Excludes jobs for which a source, employer type, or firm size was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 12
Source of Job by Employer Type
Source of Job byEmployer Type
Education Business Judicial clerkshipLaw firms of 50 or
fewer
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Fall OCI 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.2
Job Posting in CSO 0 0 0 0 2 25.0 8 25.8
Pre-law school employer 2 66.7 2 15.4 1 12.5 4 12.9
Referral from friend 0 0 6 46.2 2 25.0 6 19.4
Letter/self-initiated 1 33.3 1 7.7 3 37.5 5 16.1
All other 0 0 4 30.8 0 0 7 22.6
TOTAL 3 100.0 13 100.0 8 100.0 31 100.0
Source of Job byEmployer Type
Law firms of 51 ormore Government Public interest All Employer Types*
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Fall OCI 5 45.5 0 0 1 10.0 7 8.8
Job Posting in CSO 1 9.1 2 50.0 2 20.0 15 18.8
Pre-law school employer 1 9.1 0 0 0 0 10 12.5
Referral from friend 0 0 1 25.0 1 10.0 16 20.0
Letter/self-initiated 2 18.2 1 25.0 4 40.0 17 21.3
All other 2 18.2 0 0 2 20.0 15 18.8
TOTAL 11 100.0 4 100.0 10 100.0 80 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
Excludes employed graduates for whom job location was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 13
Number of Jobs Reported Taken by State
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
Excludes employed graduates for whom job location was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 13
Number of Jobs Reported Taken by State
Region State
#of
jobs
%of
jobs
Mid Atlantic Pennsylvania 5 5.1
5 5.1
E. North Central Ohio 4 4.1
4 4.1
W. North Central Minnesota 2 2.0
2 2.0
South Atlantic Washington, DC 2 2.0
Florida 3 3.1
North Carolina 1 1.0
South Carolina 1 1.0
Virginia 5 5.1
West Virginia 67 68.4
79 80.6
E. South Central Alabama 1 1.0
1 1.0
W. South Central Texas 4 4.1
4 4.1
Mountain Idaho 1 1.0
Montana 1 1.0
2 2.0
Pacific Washington 1 1.0
1 1.0
TOTAL 98 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
Excludes employed graduates for whom job location was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 14
Location of Instate Jobs
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
Excludes employed graduates for whom job location was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 14
Location of Instate Jobs
In-state location
#of
Jobs
%of
Jobs
Other/unknown West Virginia 67 100.0
67 100.0
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes jobs for which full or part-time information was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 15
Full and Part-time Jobs by Employer Type
Table prepared by NALP, August 2017
This table excludes jobs for which full or part-time information was not reported.
Class of 2016--West Virginia University College of LawTable 15
Full and Part-time Jobs by Employer Type
Full andPart-time Jobsby Employer
Type
Full-time Part-time All
NumberReported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
ReportedNumber
Reported
%of
Reported
Education 3 75.0 1 25.0 4 100.0
Business 18 100.0 0 0 18 100.0
Judicial clerkship 9 100.0 0 0 9 100.0
Law firm 46 97.9 1 2.1 47 100.0
Government 6 100.0 0 0 6 100.0
Public interest 13 100.0 0 0 13 100.0