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Peer reviewedChambers, David L. – Journal of Legal Education, 1992
Surveys of graduating students (n=336 and 917, respectively) at four lower-cost and five higher-cost law schools examined effects of various levels of student debt burden on career plans. High debt amounts were slightly related to taking a job in large private law firms. Debt burdens of one in five or six students was judged to be too high. (DB)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Debt (Financial), Employment Patterns, Higher Education
