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 Rasmussen University - Illinois. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in legal support, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rasmussen University - Illinois paid an average of $349 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,275 | $11,275 |
| Fees | $2,051 | $2,051 |
| Books and Supplies | $70 | $70 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their associate degree at Rasmussen University - Illinois in Legal Support walked away with an average of $25,811 in student debt. That is 18% higher than the national average of $21,915.
The median early career salary of legal support students who receive their associate degree from Rasmussen University - Illinois is $30,771 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $28,116.
Online degrees for the Rasmussen University - Illinois legal support associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rasmussen University - Illinois Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in legal support in 2019-2020, 90.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 85.1%.
Around 50.0% of legal support associate degree recipients at Rasmussen University - Illinois in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Legal Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 10 |
*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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