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Legal Support in Tennessee

Legal Support Schools in Tennessee

77 students earned Legal Support degrees in Tennessee in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Legal Support is the 113th most popular major out of a total 274 majors commonly available.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 53
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 13
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11

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: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 11.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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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

A typical student attending Nashville State Community College will pay a net price of $6,578. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,334 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,452 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $6,471. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,371 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Southwest will pay a net price of $5,546. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,172 Total Students

36% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,393. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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South College

Knoxville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
5,171 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 88% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
11,728 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,539. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at UT Chattanooga.

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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

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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