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Legal Support Services at South University’s online programs

What traits are you looking for in a legal support school? To help you decide if South University's online programs is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's legal support program.

South University's online programs is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 5,405. Of the 517 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South University's online programs in 2021, 6 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.

  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Support
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Support

Online Classes Are Available at South University's online programs

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

South University's online programs does offer online education options in legal support for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Each year, College Factual ranks legal support programs across the country. The following shows how South University's online programs performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The legal support major at South University's online programs 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 Popular Online Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Popular Online Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools 15
24
Most Popular Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Most Focused Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 50
102
120
Most Focused Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools 120
Most Focused Legal Support Services Schools 191

The median salary of legal support students who receive their bachelor's degree at South University's online programs is $33,600. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,956 for all legal support students.

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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at South University’s online programs.

88% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of legal support associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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South University's online programs does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal support graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a associate's in legal support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

100% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of legal support bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its legal support bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a bachelor's in legal support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South University's online programs 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 GA, the home state for South University's online programs.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 9,140 $54,130
Legal Secretaries 3,980 $45,680
Legal Support Workers 670 $64,760
Court Reporters 480 $40,420
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 340 $39,410

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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