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Legal Professions at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Legal Professions at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what Minnesota State Community and Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

M State is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota and approximately 5,757 students attend the school each year.

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

  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Professions

Online Classes Are Available at M State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

M State does offer online education options in legal professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of legal professions associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in legal professions at M State are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State Community and Technical College with a associate's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

The following legal professions concentations are available at Minnesota State Community and Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Minnesota State Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Support Services 7

A degree in legal professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Lawyers 11,270 $119,330
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,890 $56,880
Legal Secretaries 3,530 $53,000
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,790 $58,170
Judges, and Magistrates 530 $135,730

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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