2024 Best Legal Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in legal support services sits in the middle of the road, ranking #159 out of 363 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of legal support services. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in legal support services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to legal support services students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of legal support services students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for legal support services to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized legal support services related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for legal support services students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Legal Support Services Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Legal Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Legal Support Services in Pennsylvania

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in legal support services.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Bachelor's in Legal Support

1

Widener University
Chester, PA

7 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Widener University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in legal support services. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Chester.More information about a bachelor’s in legal support services from Widener University

2

Peirce College
Philadelphia, PA

17 Annual Graduates

$36,348 Median Starting Salary

$47,341 Median Student Debt

Peirce College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in legal support services. Peirce is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the legal support program state that they receive average early career wages of $36,348.

More information about a bachelor’s in legal support services from Peirce College

Best Legal Support Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	275	83
Maryland	207	38
Delaware	130	23

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Legal Support Services Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Legal Professions area of study, Legal Support Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Legal Support Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	31

Majors Similar to Legal Support

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	95
Legal Professions (Other)	55
Legal Research	37

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.