Legal Professions at Johnson County Community College
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, consider the program at Johnson County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Johnson County Community College is in Overland Park, KS.
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Studying Online at Johnson County Community College
Many students take online classes at Johnson County Community College. Of 18,743 students, 3,507 (19%) studied exclusively online and 4,198 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Johnson County Community College
Graduates of Johnson County Community College’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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $33,096 |
| 3 years | $35,214 |
| 4 years | $39,998 |
| 5 years | $47,814 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Legal Professions graduates from Johnson County Community College take home a median $39,998, compared with $42,500 for all Johnson County Community College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Legal Professions graduates from Johnson County Community College stands at $19,367.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Students who finish Legal Professions program at Johnson County Community College pursue many career paths. Here are 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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