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Legal Support Services at Highline College

What traits are you looking for in a legal support school? To help you decide if Highline College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's legal support program.

Highline is located in Des Moines, Washington and has a total student population of 5,829.

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.

  • Undergrad Certificate in Legal Support (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Support

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

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of legal support associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in legal support only graduates about 15% men each year. The program at Highline may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 WA, the home state for Highline College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 6,220 $60,940
Legal Secretaries 2,780 $54,590
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,280 $49,440
Legal Support Workers 850 $68,360
Court Reporters 170 $59,260

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*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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