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Legal Support Services at Oakland Community College

If you plan to study Legal Support Services, take a look at what Oakland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oakland Community College is in Auburn Hills, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 legal support services degrees were granted at Oakland Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Oakland Community College

Distance learning is available at Oakland Community College. Of 15,287 students, 5,653 (37%) studied exclusively online and 4,447 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Legal Support Services Rankings at Oakland Community College

Rankings can help you compare Oakland Community College’s Legal Support Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#2 of 7
Best Value	Michigan	#3 of 7
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 36
Best Value	Nationwide	#27 of 236
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#68 of 234

Earnings for Legal Support Services Graduates from Oakland Community College

Students who complete Oakland Community College’s Legal Support Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,972

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Legal Support Services graduates from Oakland Community College is $14,083.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Support Services graduates at Oakland Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Legal Support Services graduates at Oakland Community College are 82% women (32) and 18% men (7).

Legal Support Services Associate’s Program at Oakland Community College

Of the 25 associate’s legal support services graduates at Oakland Community College, 88% were women (22) and 12% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Oakland Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 28% of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Oakland Community College, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Legal Support Services Concentrations at Oakland Community College

This Legal Support Services program at Oakland Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	25
Other Legal Support Services	14

Top-Paying Careers for Legal Support Services Graduates

Those who complete Legal Support Services program at Oakland Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Legal Support Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$134,350
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$80,735
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$76,955
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$67,272
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$55,524
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.