Bachelor’s Degrees in Legal Support Services
Education Levels of Legal Support Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 952 people earned their bachelor's degree in legal support. This makes it the 159th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in legal support at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 4,771 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,468 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,855 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 952 |
| Graduate Certificate | 356 |
| Master’s Degree | 105 |
Earnings of Legal Support Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in legal support is $36,900. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $33,836 and the high is $42,161.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in legal support. About 81.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 179 |
| Women | 773 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of legal support bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 157 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 165 |
| White | 513 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 91 |
Most Popular Legal Support Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 99 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in legal support. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Liberty University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in legal support. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from Liberty University. Of these students, 89% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Liberty University legal support graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,900.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for legal support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida Gulf Coast University. Roughly 15,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,191 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,974 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from FGCU. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women. Data shows that FGCU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,900.
New York City College of Technology is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in legal support. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from City Tech. Of these students, 83% were women and 92% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in legal support at New York City College of Technology make a median salary of 36,900.
The 5th most popular school in the country for legal support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of West Florida. Roughly 13,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,735 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from UWF. About 73% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. The University of West Florida legal support graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,900.
Stevenson University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in legal support. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,940 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,460 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from Stevenson. About 72% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in legal support at Stevenson University make a median salary of 36,900.
The 7th most popular school in the country for legal support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is St Petersburg College. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from SPC. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women. St Petersburg College legal support graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,900.
The 8th most popular school in the country for legal support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Grand Valley State University. Roughly 23,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from GVSU. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women. Data shows that GVSU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,900.
Eastern Kentucky University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in legal support. Roughly 14,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,296 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from Eastern. About 85% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in legal support at Eastern Kentucky University make a median salary of 36,900.
University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in legal support. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,508 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from Southern Miss. About 71% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Southern Miss graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,900.
The 11th most popular school in the country for legal support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is SUNY Canton. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from SUNY Canton. Of these students, 74% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. SUNY Canton legal support graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,900.
University of Toledo is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in legal support. Roughly 18,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,753 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from University of Toledo. About 94% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Toledo legal support graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,900.
Kent State University at Kent comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in legal support. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from Kent State. Data shows that Kent State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,900.
The 14th most popular school in the country for legal support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from IUPUI. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women. Data shows that IUPUI graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,900.
Roger Williams University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in legal support. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from RWU. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in legal support at Roger Williams University make a median salary of 36,900.
The 16th most popular school in the country for legal support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Clayton State University. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from Clayton State University. Around 94% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in legal support at Clayton State University make a median salary of 36,900.
Minnesota State University - Moorhead is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in legal support. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,838 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,479 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from MSU Moorhead. About 85% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in legal support at Minnesota State University - Moorhead make a median salary of 36,900.
Brandman University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in legal support. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,762 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from Brandman. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women. Brandman University legal support graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,900.
University of Houston - Clear Lake is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in legal support. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,920 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from UH Clear Lake. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in legal support at University of Houston - Clear Lake make a median salary of 36,900.
The 20th most popular school in the country for legal support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Regent University. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,986 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,128 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in legal support from Regent. Of these students, 75% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Regent University legal support graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,900.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to legal support that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 3,213 |
| Other Legal Professions | 423 |
| Legal Research | 155 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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