Legal Professions at Community College of Allegheny County
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, take a look at what Community College of Allegheny County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Community College of Allegheny County is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Studying Online at Community College of Allegheny County
Many students take online classes at Community College of Allegheny County. Of 10,609 students, 1,913 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,629 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Community College of Allegheny County
Use these rankings to compare Community College of Allegheny County’s Legal Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #4 of 21 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #15 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #17 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #60 of 76 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #122 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #292 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Community College of Allegheny County
Students who complete Community College of Allegheny County’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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,838 |
| 2 years | $31,667 |
| 3 years | $37,720 |
| 4 years | $44,488 |
| 5 years | $37,360 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from Community College of Allegheny County report median earnings of $44,488, compared with $43,778 for all Community College of Allegheny County graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Community College of Allegheny County go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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