Legal Professions at Nassau Community College
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at Nassau Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Nassau Community College is in Garden City, NY.
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Online Class Availability at Nassau Community College
Distance learning is available at Nassau Community College. Among 12,301 students, 1,413 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,493 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Nassau Community College
Rankings can help you compare Nassau Community College’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #3 of 74 |
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #9 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #21 of 76 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #31 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #82 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Nassau Community College
Graduates of Nassau Community 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 | $34,940 |
| 2 years | $34,908 |
| 3 years | $38,562 |
| 4 years | $43,568 |
| 5 years | $48,944 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Legal Professions graduates from Nassau Community College report median earnings of $43,568, compared with $47,708 for all Nassau Community College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Legal Professions graduates from Nassau Community College stands at $9,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Nassau Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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