Legal Professions at North Hennepin Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Professions, take a look at what North Hennepin Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
North Hennepin Community College is in Brooklyn Park, MN.
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Online & Distance Learning at North Hennepin Community College
Distance learning is available at North Hennepin Community College. Of 5,563 students, 1,899 (34%) studied exclusively online and 1,777 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at North Hennepin Community College
Rankings can help you compare North Hennepin Community College’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #1 of 9 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #6 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #16 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #138 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #190 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from North Hennepin Community College
Those who finish North Hennepin 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,834 |
| 2 years | $37,658 |
| 3 years | $41,564 |
| 4 years | $47,488 |
| 5 years | $53,433 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Legal Professions graduates from North Hennepin Community College earn a median of $47,488, compared with $49,124 for all North Hennepin Community College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Legal Professions graduates from North Hennepin Community College stands at $18,625.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Professions program at North Hennepin Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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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