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Legal Support Services Schools in Tennessee

96 students earned Legal Support degrees in Tennessee in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Legal Support Services is the 113th most popular major in the state.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 72
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 13
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 13
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 10
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 10
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 83.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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8,980 people in the state and 596,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to legal support.

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Legal Support grads earn an average of $49,050 in the state and $54,500 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Tennessee that offer legal support degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,064 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $6,687.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,334 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,452 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,263. Graduates earn an average $29,450 after graduation.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,371 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 95% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Southwest will pay a net price of $5,193.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,172 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,072 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time.

#6

South College

Knoxville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
5,171 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,728 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at UT Chattanooga.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
655 Total Students

21% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $22,088 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $23,281.

Some of the careers legal support majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Court Reporters 23% $56,600
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 19% $45,770
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 4% $38,560
Legal Support Workers 3% $51,930
Legal Secretaries -17% $42,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Law 597
Non-Professional Legal Studies 58
Legal Research 4

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