The 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 Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in legal support, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale paid an average of $825 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $19,808 | $19,808 |
Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Learn more about Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in Legal Support walked away with an average of $29,600 in student debt. That is 35% higher than the national average of $21,915.
legal support who receive their associate degree from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale make an average of $31,236 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $28,116.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does not offer an online option for its legal support associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in legal support in 2019-2020, 84.6% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 85.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 56.9% of the legal support associate degrees at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Legal Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 65 |
*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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