NALP's annual survey of each law school's graduating class is known as the ERSS, or Employment Report and Salary Survey.

ERSS Data Collection: Class of 2017

• Cover Letter from NALP for the Class of 2017 Data Collection
• What's New for the Class of 2017 ERSS?
• Guidelines for Surveying Your Graduates and Compiling Your Data...Tips from the Trenches
• ERSS Instructions for Compiling and Reporting Booklet
• Data Submission Information Sheet
• Graduates: We Need Your Help!

Other Useful Resources

• 2015 NALP Best Practices Guide for Managing Law School Employment Outcomes
• ERSS Regions (PDF) 
• Methodology for Calculating Graduate Employment Data (PDF)
• Background on Changes in Demographic Questions for Class of 2014: NALP Bulletin article by Mark Goldfarb (February 2014) on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Additions to the ERSS Survey (PDF)
• NALP vs ABA Data: Why Do They Vary?

Graduate Survey: Class of 2017

2017 Graduate FAQs
2017 Graduate Survey (PDF)
2017 Graduate Survey (fillable PDF)

Graduate Survey: Class of 2018

2018 Graduate FAQs
2018 Graduate Survey (PDF)
2018 Graduate Survey (fillable PDF)