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Legal Support Services at American Public University System

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Legal Support Services at American Public University System

Every legal support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal support program at American Public University System stacks up to those at other schools.

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and has a total student population of 50,047.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

  • Basic Certificate in Legal Support (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Support

Online Classes Are Available at American Military University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

American Military University does offer online education options in legal support for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at American Public University System.

71% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of legal support associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in legal support only graduates about 15% men each year. The program at American Military University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in legal support at American Military University are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a associate's in legal support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

A degree in legal support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for American Public University System.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,810 $46,080
Legal Secretaries 1,430 $38,460
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 150 $59,440
Legal Support Workers 130 $56,560
Court Reporters 90 $48,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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