On average, 30 percent of Texas Law graduates have secured postgraduate employment outside of Texas. In the past five years, our graduates have chosen employment in 42 states, as well as the District of Columbia, with the most prevalent out-of-state opportunities in California, New York, and Washington, D.C. A very small number of our graduates have landed jobs overseas in Argentina, China, Hong Kong, Japan, the Netherlands, South Korea and the United Kingdom.
| Geographic Location of Employed Graduates | Class of 2022 | Class of 2023 | Class of 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New England | MA, ME, NH, RI, VT | 0% | >1% | >1% |
| Mid-Atlantic | NJ, NY, PA | 10% | 9% | 8% |
| East North Central | IL, MI, OH, WI | 2% | 2% | 1% |
| West North Central | IA, MN, MO, NE | 0% | >1% | >1% |
| South Atlantic | D.C., FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA | 8% | 6% | 8% |
| East South Central | AL, KY, MS, TN | 1% | >1% | >1% |
| West South Central | AR, LA, OK, TX | 70% | 71% | 73% |
| Mountain | AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT | 3% | 3% | 4% |
| Pacific | AK, CA, OR, WA | 5% | 7.5% | 5% |
| International | >1% | 0% | >1% |
| Top Employment Locations | Class of 2022 | Class of 2023 | Class of 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 70% | 70% | 72% |
| California | 5% | 6% | 4% |
| New York | 10% | 8% | 8% |
| Washington, D.C. | 4% | 4% | 6% |