Legal Professions at College of Southern Nevada
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, consider the program at College of Southern Nevada. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of Southern Nevada is located in Las Vegas, NV.
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Studying Online at College of Southern Nevada
Online coursework is an option at College of Southern Nevada. Of 28,313 students, 8,374 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,748 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from College of Southern Nevada
Those who finish College of Southern Nevada’s Legal Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $41,937 |
| 3 years | $35,338 |
| 4 years | $45,975 |
| 5 years | $51,139 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Legal Professions graduates from College of Southern Nevada earn a median of $45,975, compared with $42,988 for all College of Southern Nevada graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Legal Professions graduates from College of Southern Nevada comes in at $8,506.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Students who finish Legal Professions program at College of Southern Nevada go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Legal Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $137,571 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Judicial Law Clerks | $132,226 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $93,794 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,726 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $84,793 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Lawyers | $73,181 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
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
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