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2023 Best Value Legal Support Services Schools in California

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$22,439 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$40,974 Avg Salary

Legal Support Services is the #101 most popular major in California with 827 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Legal Support Services Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in California to see which programs offered the best value experiences for legal support students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Legal Support Services Colleges.

#1

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA
$1,346 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Cerritos College the best value school in California for legal support services students. Located in the large suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Cerritos College undergraduate students pay an average of $1,346 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, legal support graduates from Cerritos College carry an average student debtload of $16,650.

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#2

South Coast College

Orange, CA
$13,106 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at South Coast College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal support services schools in California. South Coast College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Orange.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at South Coast College are $13,106 per year.

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#3

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

The excellent programs at University of San Diego helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal support services schools in California. USD is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USD are $52,864 a year. While working on their degree, legal support majors at USD accumulate an average of around $5,500 in student debt.

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$14,580 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Legal Support Services Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Stockton, Humphreys University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Humphreys University are $14,580 per year.

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#5

MTI College

Sacramento, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means MTI College is a great value for legal support services students. MTI College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.

After completing their degree, legal support graduates from MTI College carry an average student debtload of $13,708.

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#5

Fremont College

Cerritos, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fremont College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Legal Support Services Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Cerritos, Fremont College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that legal support majors at Fremont College take out is $22,082.

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Explore all the Best Value Legal Support Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 105
Oregon 72
Nevada 78
Hawaii 12
Alaska 14

Legal Support Services is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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