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 Nova Southeastern University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in legal support, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at NUS Florida was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal support list. It is also ranked #15 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for NUS Florida.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NUS Florida paid an average of $1,079 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,370 | $32,370 |
| Fees | $1,060 | $1,060 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,728 | $1,728 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,656 | $13,656 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,098 | $6,098 |
Learn more about NUS Florida tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the NUS Florida legal support bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NUS Florida Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in legal support in 2019-2020, 83.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.7%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in legal support at NUS Florida in 2019-2020, 66.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| 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 | 6 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to legal support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 9 |
*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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