Peter A Allard School of Law

Career Outcomes

JD Student Annual Employment Statistics

Employment Success Rate:

 Class of 2023Class of 2022Class of 2021Class of 2020Class of 2019
Secured Articles99.38%
(161/162)
96.51%
(166/172)
96.24%
(179/186)
95.74%
(180/188)
97.8%
(176/180)
Still Seeking Articles0.62%
(1/162)
3.49%
(6/172)
3.76%
(7/186)
4.26%
(8/188)
2.2%
(4/180)
Did Not Seek Articles6101085
Unknown811711
Graduating Class Size176193203197186

Employer Location:

 Class of 2023Class of 2022Class of 2021Class of 2020Class of 2019
Alberta1.9%4.2%3.9%2.2%4.0%
British Columbia93.2%84.3%87.1%90.1%85.2%
Ontario4.3%9.0%7.3%5.6%9.7%
Other
(Includes Canada &  International)
0.6%2.5%1.7%2.1%1.1%

Notes:

  • Statistics are finalized and reported at 9 months post-graduation, as per North American reporting norms.
  • Students who did not seek articles include those pursing graduate studies (in law or otherwise), pursing a JD Advantage career, or deferring their articling search to a future year.

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