Legal Professions at Tidewater Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Professions, take a look at what Tidewater Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tidewater Community College is in Norfolk, VA.
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Studying Online at Tidewater Community College
Distance learning is available at Tidewater Community College. Of 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Tidewater Community College
Use these rankings to compare Tidewater Community College’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #10 of 13 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #35 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #70 of 109 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #131 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #360 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Tidewater Community College
Those who finish Tidewater 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 | $27,346 |
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $31,418 |
| 4 years | $34,974 |
| 5 years | $40,986 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Legal Professions graduates from Tidewater Community College earn a median of $34,974, compared with $39,288 for all Tidewater Community College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Legal Professions graduates from Tidewater Community College is $14,176.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Tidewater Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Legal Professions graduates, 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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