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 West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown. 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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The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,361 | $12,361 |
| Fees | $1,589 | $1,589 |
| Books and Supplies | $395 | $395 |
Learn more about WVJC Morgantown 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 WVJC Morgantown in Legal Support walked away with an average of $13,921 in student debt. That is 36% lower than the national average of $21,915.
legal support who receive their associate degree from WVJC Morgantown make an average of $22,710 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% lower than the national average of $28,116.
WVJC Morgantown 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 WVJC Morgantown Online Learning page.
Women made up around 93.3% of the legal support students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 85.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in legal support at WVJC Morgantown in 2019-2020, 13.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| 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 | 15 |
*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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