Legal Support Services at Community College of Allegheny County
If you plan to study Legal Support Services, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Allegheny County. Get started with the following essential facts.
Community College of Allegheny County is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 legal support services graduations were recorded at Community College of Allegheny County.
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Online Class Availability at Community College of Allegheny County
Distance learning is available at Community College of Allegheny County. Among 10,609 students, 1,913 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,629 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Support Services Rankings at Community College of Allegheny County
These rankings give you a sense of how Community College of Allegheny County’s Legal Support Services program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #5 of 8 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #22 of 32 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #113 of 236 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #134 of 234 |
Earnings for Legal Support Services Graduates from Community College of Allegheny County
Graduates of Community College of Allegheny County’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 | $22,838 |
| 2 years | $31,686 |
| 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 Support Services 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.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Support Services graduates at Community College of Allegheny County, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Legal Support Services graduates at Community College of Allegheny County are 89% women (24) and 11% men (3).
Legal Support Services Associate’s Program at Community College of Allegheny County
Of the 12 associate’s legal support services graduates at Community College of Allegheny County, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Allegheny County.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Allegheny County, lower 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 Community College of Allegheny County
The Legal Support Services program at Community College of Allegheny County offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 19 |
| Court Reporting | 8 |
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Support Services Graduates
Those who complete Legal Support Services program at Community College of Allegheny County go on to a range of careers. 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.
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