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2022 Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

13 Ranked Colleges
431 Degrees Awarded
$19,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 10,854 people earned their degree in legal support services, making the major the 105th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, legal support services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,484 and had an average of $23,785 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,018 legal support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,021 and $27,059 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 431 legal support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in legal support services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal support services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the legal support services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

The legal support school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k.

#1

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of West Florida is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 43 bachelors’s legal support degrees to qualified students.

UWF also made our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend The University of West Florida is $12,116 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#2

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Gulf Coast University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Florida Gulf Coast University is located in Fort Myers, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 77 bachelors’s legal support degrees to qualified students.

FGCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida Gulf Coast University is $15,776 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Florida Gulf Coast University Legal Support Services Report

#3

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Petersburg College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. St Petersburg College is a large school located in Clearwater, Florida that handed out 20 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k list, SPC has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend St Petersburg College is $10,815 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4

Clayton State University

Morrow, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clayton State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Clayton State University is a public institution located in Morrow, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k list, Clayton State University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Clayton State University is $15,776 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #5 spot on the list. The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a public institution located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Chattanooga not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UT Chattanooga is $16,927 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#6

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

University of Richmond did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in University of Richmond, Virginia, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

URichmond did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $24,206 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Richmond.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full University of Richmond Legal Support Services Report

#7

Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, Mississippi

Mississippi University for Women ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Columbus, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s legal support students in 2019-2020.

MUW also took the #17 spot in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mississippi University for Women is $18,288 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Mississippi University for Women Legal Support Services Report

#8

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s legal support students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Eastern is $17,293 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#9

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#11 in overall quality

Mississippi College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Clinton, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s legal support students in 2019-2020.

MC also made our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $19,160 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend MC.

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#10

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 125 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k list, Liberty University has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Liberty University is $29,843 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#11

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#15 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for NUS Florida is $26,559 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Legal Support Services at Nova Southeastern University

#12

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#18 in overall quality

Regent University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Virginia Beach, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s legal support degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

Regent also took the #18 spot in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Regent is $15,510 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make $75-$110k.

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South University’s online programs landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

South University’s online programs also took the #20 spot in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $26,910 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend South University’s online programs.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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