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Legal Support Services at Gannon University

Legal Support Services at Gannon University

If you plan to study legal support services, take a look at what Gannon University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,251 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

  • Basic Certificate in Legal Support (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Support

The legal support major at Gannon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Support Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Gannon University.

60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of legal support bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical legal support bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at Gannon since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its legal support bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gannon University with a bachelor's in legal support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Legal Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gannon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 5

A degree in legal support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Gannon University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 12,440 $52,780
Legal Secretaries 7,420 $50,980
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 2,050 $46,170
Court Reporters 900 $52,330
Legal Support Workers 870 $78,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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