by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how RWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in legal support.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for legal support majors, RWU came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roger Williams University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in legal support services. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
Legal Support majors who earn their bachelor's degree from RWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,535 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $35,956 for all legal support bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at RWU, legal support students borrow a median amount of $19,619 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all legal support bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $44,388.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Roger Williams University.
Of the 35 legal support students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2020-2021 from RWU, about 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a associate's in legal support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of legal support bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in legal support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions (Other) | 22 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 1 |
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