by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in legal support services at USD. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Graduate Certificate level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 9 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks USD highly for legal support services, placing at #5 out of 242 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Support Services Schools | 5 of 242 |
| Best Legal Support Services Schools in California | 1 of 39 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in legal support services at USD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 121 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of San Diego conferred 121 graduate certificate degrees in legal support services.
USD is a solid choice among schools offering legal support services at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,690 | $64,690 |
| Fees | $380 | $380 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of legal support services graduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of legal support services graduate certificate degree graduates at USD were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Diego with a graduate certificate in legal support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
USD granted 121 graduate certificate completions in legal assistant/paralegal in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (43%).