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Legal Support Services at Anne Arundel Community College

If you are interested in studying Legal Support Services, consider the program at Anne Arundel Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Anne Arundel Community College is located in Arnold, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 28 legal support services degrees were awarded at Anne Arundel Community College.

Studying Online at Anne Arundel Community College

Distance learning is available at Anne Arundel Community College. Of 11,481 students, 3,403 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,128 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Support Services Rankings at Anne Arundel Community College

Use these rankings to compare Anne Arundel Community College’s Legal Support Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#2 of 5
Best Value	Maryland	#4 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 32
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#26 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#45 of 234
Best Value	Nationwide	#185 of 236

Earnings for Legal Support Services Graduates from Anne Arundel Community College

Those who finish Anne Arundel Community College’s Legal Support Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,596
3 years	$50,684
4 years	$62,044
5 years	$69,888

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Legal Support Services graduates from Anne Arundel Community College earn a median of $62,044, compared with $52,355 for all Anne Arundel Community College graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Legal Support Services graduates at Anne Arundel Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Support Services graduates at Anne Arundel Community College are 89% women (25) and 11% men (3).

Legal Support Services Associate’s Program at Anne Arundel Community College

Among the 11 associate’s legal support services graduates at Anne Arundel Community College, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Anne Arundel Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 36% of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Anne Arundel Community College, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Legal Support Services Concentrations at Anne Arundel Community College

This Legal Support Services program at Anne Arundel Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	28

Best-Paid Careers for Legal Support Services Graduates

Those who complete Legal Support Services program at Anne Arundel Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Legal Support Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$134,350
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$80,735
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$76,955
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$67,272
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$55,524
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.