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Legal Support Services at Chattanooga State Community College

If you are interested in studying Legal Support Services, you may want to check out the program at Chattanooga State Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Chattanooga State Community College is located in Chattanooga, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 legal support services degrees were awarded at Chattanooga State Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Chattanooga State Community College

Online coursework is an option at Chattanooga State Community College. Among 7,623 students, 1,807 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,320 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Legal Support Services Graduates from Chattanooga State Community College

Students who complete Chattanooga State Community College’s Legal Support Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$27,048
3 years	$30,930
4 years	$33,011
5 years	$41,117

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Legal Support Services graduates from Chattanooga State Community College earn a median of $33,011, compared with $40,069 for all Chattanooga State Community College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Legal Support Services graduates at Chattanooga State Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Support Services graduates at Chattanooga State Community College are 100% women (14) and 0% men (0).

Legal Support Services Associate’s Program at Chattanooga State Community College

Of the 8 associate’s legal support services degrees awarded at Chattanooga State Community College, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Chattanooga State 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 Chattanooga State Community College

The Legal Support Services program at Chattanooga State Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	14

Best-Paid Careers for Legal Support Services Graduates

Those who complete Legal Support Services program at Chattanooga State Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Legal Support Services graduates, 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.