Facts

Summer jobs

93% of students in the 2013 and 2014 classes had substantive legal or law related employment in the summer of 2012.

Employment Transparency

Colorado Law is one of only 4 schools ranked in the top 45 by U.S. News that received an employment transparency grade of A- or better.

Class of 2011

91% (160 students) of the Class of 2011 reported employment nine months after graduation (Feb. 15, 2012).

Class of 2011

18% of employed graduates accepted judicial clerkships. Seven were federal court clerkships, 15 were state appellate court clerkships, and seven were state trial court clerkships.

Class of 2011

70% of employed Colorado Law graduates reported jobs requiring a law degree, compared to 65% of graduates nationwide.

Class of 2011

The private sector median salary was $70,000, the public sector median salary was $50,000, and the private practice median salary was $72,500. For jobs requiring bar passage, the median salary was $55,000.

Commitment to Academics

A Princeton Review survey indicates that the hours our students study per week places Colorado Law among the top 10 law schools.

Class of 2015

Our Class of 2015's credentials exemplify the high caliber of our students with a median LSAT score of 164 (90th percentile) and a median undergraduate GPA of 3.65.

Summer fellowships

In Summer 2012, 28 students received fellowship stipends from Colorado Law and its student groups for public service work with government agencies and non-profits. Typical stipends ranged from $2,500 to $3,500.

JD Pathways

56 attorneys attended Colorado Law's JD pathways career conference on January 13, 2012. 27 spoke to students in informational sessions and 21 conducted a total of 40 mock interviews.

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