by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how SIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in legal support.
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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal support list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in legal support services. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
Legal Support majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SIUC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,351 a year. This is less than $35,956, which is the national median of all legal support majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SIUC, legal support students borrow a median amount of $28,000 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in legal support from SIUC. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in legal support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 61 |
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