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Legal Support Services at Baton Rouge Community College

If you plan to study Legal Support Services, consider the program at Baton Rouge Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Baton Rouge Community College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 legal support services degrees were awarded at Baton Rouge Community College.

Studying Online at Baton Rouge Community College

Distance learning is available at Baton Rouge Community College. Of 11,182 students, 6,300 (56%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,574 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Support Services Rankings at Baton Rouge Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Baton Rouge Community College’s Legal Support Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Louisiana	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#42 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#48 of 57
Best Value	Nationwide	#157 of 236
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#204 of 234

Earnings for Legal Support Services Graduates from Baton Rouge Community College

Graduates of Baton Rouge Community College’s Legal Support Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,745
2 years	$26,739
5 years	$37,838

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Legal Support Services graduates from Baton Rouge Community College comes in at $20,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Legal Support Services graduates at Baton Rouge Community College are 100% women (10) and 0% men (0).

Legal Support Services Associate’s Program at Baton Rouge Community College

Among the 10 associate’s legal support services graduates at Baton Rouge Community College, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 60% of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge Community College, higher than 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 Baton Rouge Community College

This Legal Support Services program at Baton Rouge Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Support Services Graduates

Students who finish Legal Support Services program at Baton Rouge Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.