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Legal Support Services Schools in Michigan

208 Legal Support students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Legal Support Services is the 120th most popular major in the state out of a total 327 majors commonly available.

Legal Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 92
Bachelor’s Degree 64
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 43
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 43
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a legal support major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of legal support majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 67.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.3%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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In this state, there are 11,840 people employed in jobs related to a legal support degree, compared to 596,640 nationwide.

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In this state, legal support grads earn an average of $45,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,500.

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There are 11 colleges in Michigan that offer legal support degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,033 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,356. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,511 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 54% of students receive it.

#3

Davenport University

Grand Rapids
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
6,127 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,264. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,736 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,631 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 65% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,982.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,127. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,128 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,140 Total Students

28% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,624. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,342 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,306 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,986 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,212. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 17% are considered full time.

#7

Henry Ford College

Dearborn
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,345 Total Students

A typical student attending Henry Ford College will pay a net price of $3,194. In their early career, Henry Ford College grads earn an average salary of $26,679. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,792 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,860 a year. An average student at Madonna will pay a net price of $18,212. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

#10

Baker College

Owosso
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
6,028 Total Students

11% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $12,575. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,841 after earning their degree at this institution.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,368 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Some of the careers legal support majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 15% $47,420
Court Reporters 3% $47,390
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 3% $37,930
Legal Secretaries -19% $43,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to legal support.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Law 1,285
Non-Professional Legal Studies 119
Legal Research 50
Other Legal Professions 37

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