Legal Professions at Oakland Community College
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, you may want to check out the program at Oakland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Oakland Community College is located in Auburn Hills, MI.
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Online Class Availability at Oakland Community College
Many students take online classes at Oakland Community College. Of 15,287 students, 5,653 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,447 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Oakland Community College
Rankings can help you compare Oakland Community College’s Legal Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 13 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #5 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #26 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #34 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #194 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Oakland Community College
Students who complete Oakland 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 | $33,972 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Legal Professions graduates from Oakland Community College comes in at $14,083.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Students who finish Legal Professions program at Oakland Community College pursue many career paths. Below are 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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