Facts & Statistics
Fast Facts about Vanderbilt’s Career Services Program
- 85% of all VULS graduates go to jobs in major cities.
- Virtually all of our graduates are employed within six months after graduation.
- During summer 2008, Vanderbilt law students worked in 36 states, the District of Columbia, and in 12 foreign countries.
- 2007 graduate Julia Elam will spend 2008-09 as a Louis Stokes Urban Health Policy Fellow with the Congressional Black Caucas in Washington, D.C.
Fast Facts - Class of 2008
- 95% of the Class of 2008 had accepted jobs before graduation.
- 2008 graduates took positions in 28 states and the District of Columbia, and in 5 foreign countries.
- 31 members of the Class of 2008 accepted judicial clerkships.
- 2008 graduate Lindsey Davis will spend 2008-09 as a Presidential Management Fellow with the Drug Enforcement Agency in Washington, D.C.
Class of 2008 Areas of Practice
- Law firms 74%
- Judicial clerkships 14%
- Business 2.5%
- Government / public interest 6.8%
- Continuing education 2.7%
Class of 2008 – Employment by Geography
- Northeast 27.5%
- West/Southwest 14.5%
- South 41%
- International 4.5%
- Midwest 12.5%
View Vanderbilt Law School Graduates at a Glance.
