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Legal Support Services at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

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Legal Support Services at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

Every legal support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal support program at Minnesota State University - Moorhead stacks up to those at other schools.

MSU Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and approximately 5,547 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,064 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Minnesota State University - Moorhead in 2021, 18 of them were legal support services majors.

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.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Support

The following rankings from College Factual show how the legal support progam at MSU Moorhead compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The legal support major at MSU Moorhead 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Most Popular Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Most Focused Legal Support Services Schools 248

The median salary of legal support students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Moorhead is $38,339. This is 7% higher than $35,956, which is the national average for all legal support bachelor's degree recipients.

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

72% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in legal support from MSU Moorhead. About 28% were men and 72% were women. The typical legal support bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% men. So male students are more repesented at MSU Moorhead since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in legal support at MSU Moorhead are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

MSU Moorhead also has a doctoral program available in legal support. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,890 $56,880
Legal Secretaries 3,530 $53,000
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,790 $58,170
Court Reporters 290 $66,930

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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