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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Support Services (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

12 Ranked Colleges
431 Degrees Awarded
$20,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Legal Support Services is the 105th most popular major in the country with 10,854 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 12 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the legal support services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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 Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k”.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

#1

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of West Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Pensacola, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s legal support degrees to 43 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make more than $110k list, UWF has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $7,406 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend The University of West Florida.

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#2

Clayton State University

Morrow, Georgia

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Clayton State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Morrow, Georgia, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

Clayton State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Clayton State University is $10,918 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make more than $110k.

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#3

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 #3 for the Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Fort Myers, Florida, this fairly large public school handed out 77 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s legal support students in 2019-2020.

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 yearly cost to attend Florida Gulf Coast University is $11,606 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make more than $110k.

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#4

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. St Petersburg College is located in Clearwater, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s legal support degrees to qualified students.

SPC also made our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend St Petersburg College is $3,226 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make more than $110k.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee that handed out 9 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Chattanooga did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,952 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UT Chattanooga.

Full UT Chattanooga Legal Support Services Report

#6

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

With a ranking of #6, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $14,149 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Eastern Kentucky University.

Full Eastern Legal Support Services Report

#7

Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, Mississippi

Mississippi University for Women ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Columbus, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s legal support degrees to 16 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. It costs about $12,054 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Mississippi University for Women.

Read more about Legal Support Services at Mississippi University for Women

#8

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#11 in overall quality

Mississippi College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Clinton, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s legal support students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for MC is $17,186 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make more than $110k.

Full MC Legal Support Services Report

#9

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Liberty University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 125 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also made our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Liberty University is $28,903 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make more than $110k.

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#10

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#15 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s legal support students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida also made our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15. The yearly cost to attend NUS Florida is $23,905 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make more than $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

#11

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Regent University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Regent University is a fairly large school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 21 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

Regent did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $15,267 for southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Regent University.

Full Regent Legal Support Services Report

#12

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

University of Richmond ranked #12 on this year’s Best Vallue Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s legal support degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make more than $110k list, URichmond has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for URichmond is $25,838 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full University of Richmond Legal Support Services Report

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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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