by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Legal Assistant/Paralegal. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Legal Support Services is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Center for Advanced Legal Studies. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in legal support, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at Center for Advanced Legal Studies in Legal Support walked away with an average of $23,465 in student debt. That is 7% higher than the national average of $21,915.
The median early career salary of legal support students who receive their associate degree from Center for Advanced Legal Studies is $38,906 per year. That is 38% higher than the national average of $28,116.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Center for Advanced Legal Studies does offer online classes in its legal support associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Center for Advanced Legal Studies Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in legal support in 2019-2020, 82.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 85.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in legal support at Center for Advanced Legal Studies in 2019-2020, 54.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Legal Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 35 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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