Legal Professions at Indian River State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Professions, consider the program at Indian River State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Indian River State College is in Fort Pierce, FL.
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Online Class Availability at Indian River State College
Many students take online classes at Indian River State College. Of 15,429 students, 4,833 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,035 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Indian River State College
These rankings give you a sense of how Indian River State College’s Legal Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #6 of 26 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #18 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #48 of 109 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #53 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #259 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Indian River State College
Those who finish Indian River State College’s Legal Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,137 |
| 2 years | $26,739 |
| 4 years | $32,355 |
| 5 years | $39,233 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Legal Professions graduates from Indian River State College take home a median $32,355, compared with $37,797 for all Indian River State College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Indian River State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Legal Professions graduates, 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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