Legal Support Services
9,636 students earn a legal support services credential each year across 518 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $36,900
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $50,061
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Bachelor's programs — 81 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Roger Williams UniversityBristol, Rhode Island7$51,4451 year out$58,421$19,6192SUNY College of Technology at CantonCanton, New York31$48,2691 year out$47,364$30,7083Stevenson UniversityOwings Mills, Maryland32$46,6611 year out$52,690$27,0004Peirce CollegePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania14$46,4061 year out$53,891$47,3415University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, Ohio10$45,5491 year out$52,046$25,2586Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana22$44,0701 year out——7Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorhead, Minnesota13$43,5851 year out$46,591$27,7508St Petersburg CollegeSt. Petersburg, Florida20$43,4991 year out$52,101$35,2389University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, Texas20$42,7231 year out$58,366$20,62510Liberty UniversityLynchburg, Virginia83$41,9731 year out$47,680$37,65211Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette, Indiana141$41,3751 year out$45,138$49,03612Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, Michigan41$40,7781 year out$53,904$21,50013Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, Florida69$39,8241 year out$55,628$22,77714Kent State University at KentKent, Ohio5$38,9811 year out—$25,00015South University-Savannah OnlineSavannah, Georgia8$36,9001 year out$46,159$48,72916South University-SavannahSavannah, Georgia—$36,9001 year out$46,159$48,72917South University-ColumbiaColumbia, South Carolina—$36,9001 year out$46,159$48,72918Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, Virginia12$36,7581 year out—$37,74719University of West FloridaPensacola, Florida45$36,5241 year out$49,289$19,25020Clayton State UniversityMorrow, Georgia16$36,4071 year out$53,124$40,79221Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, Illinois8$36,1591 year out$48,083$28,00022University of ToledoToledo, Ohio17$35,5541 year out$51,408$27,60523CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, New York48$34,6751 year out$51,144$14,56324Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, Michigan8$34,0101 year out——25Herzing University-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin8$33,3151 year out$50,061—26Herzing University-AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia4$33,3151 year out$50,061—27Herzing University-New OrleansMetairie, Louisiana2$33,3151 year out$50,061—28Herzing University-MinneapolisSt. Louis Park, Minnesota1$33,3151 year out$50,061—29Herzing University-AkronAkron, Ohio1$33,3151 year out$50,061—30Herzing University-BirminghamBirmingham, Alabama0$33,3151 year out$50,061—31Herzing University-OrlandoWinter Park, Florida0$33,3151 year out$50,061—32Herzing University-KenoshaKenosha, Wisconsin0$33,3151 year out$50,061—33Herzing University-BrookfieldBrookfield, Wisconsin0$33,3151 year out$50,061—34Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, Mississippi9$28,6271 year out—$26,50035Bryan UniversityTempe, Arizona20—1 year out—$38,74636Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, Kentucky20—1 year out$48,433—37Illinois State UniversityNormal, Illinois19—1 year out——38University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, Mississippi17—1 year out——39Wilmington UniversityNew Castle, Delaware13—1 year out——40Roosevelt UniversityChicago, Illinois13—1 year out$66,600—41East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce, Texas10—1 year out—$24,37542Davenport UniversityGrand Rapids, Michigan9—1 year out$49,800$27,75043Madonna UniversityLivonia, Michigan9—1 year out——44University of ProvidenceGreat Falls, Montana9—1 year out——45University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, Virginia8—1 year out——46Nova Southeastern UniversityFort Lauderdale, Florida7—1 year out——47Washburn UniversityTopeka, Kansas7—1 year out$50,823$20,25048Lewis UniversityRomeoville, Illinois6—1 year out——49Loyola University ChicagoChicago, Illinois6—1 year out——50College of Saint MaryOmaha, Nebraska6—1 year out——51Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, Kentucky5—1 year out——52Mississippi Christian UniversityClinton, Mississippi5—1 year out$42,785—53Daemen UniversityAmherst, New York5—1 year out——54Gannon UniversityErie, Pennsylvania5—1 year out——55Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, Texas5—1 year out——56University of Massachusetts GlobalAliso Viejo, California5—1 year out——57National UniversitySan Diego, California4—1 year out——58Widener UniversityChester, Pennsylvania4—1 year out——59Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, Texas4—1 year out——60Hampton UniversityHampton, Virginia4—1 year out——61Idaho State UniversityPocatello, Idaho3—1 year out——62Grand View UniversityDes Moines, Iowa3—1 year out——63William Woods UniversityFulton, Missouri3—1 year out——64University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, Georgia3—1 year out——65Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia, Pennsylvania3—1 year out——66Lewis-Clark State CollegeLewiston, Idaho2—1 year out——67Saint Mary-of-the-Woods CollegeSaint Mary of the Woods, Indiana2—1 year out——68Hilbert CollegeHamburg, New York2—1 year out——69Northcentral UniversitySan Diego, California2—1 year out——70Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, Georgia1—1 year out——71Sullivan UniversityLouisville, Kentucky1—1 year out——72Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, Massachusetts1—1 year out——73Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, Michigan1—1 year out——74Siena Heights UniversityAdrian, Michigan1—1 year out——75Lake Erie CollegePainesville, Ohio1—1 year out——76National American University-Rapid CityRapid City, South Dakota1—1 year out——77Utah Valley UniversityOrem, Utah1—1 year out$43,015—78Green River CollegeAuburn, Washington1—1 year out——79Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, Louisiana0—1 year out$43,025—80University of Central FloridaOrlando, Florida——1 year out$53,859—81Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, Texas——1 year out$57,680—
Associate programs — top 100 of 417 colleges by graduate earnings
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Inver Hills Community CollegeInver Grove Heights, Minnesota17$49,6941 year out$48,783$24,5212Des Moines Area Community CollegeAnkeny, Iowa13$49,1371 year out—$12,2503North Hennepin Community CollegeBrooklyn Park, Minnesota17$48,9601 year out$51,872$18,6254MTI CollegeSacramento, California25$47,5351 year out$54,511$13,7585Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth, Florida17$46,6221 year out$47,368$9,0006Austin Community College DistrictAustin, Texas32$46,2161 year out$53,952$14,1257Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandale, Virginia37$45,9151 year out$46,360$17,4278Phoenix CollegePhoenix, Arizona27$45,8381 year out$50,065$15,0009Liberty UniversityLynchburg, Virginia85$45,4521 year out$36,192$30,50010Seminole State College of FloridaSanford, Florida23$44,7831 year out$50,407$25,85811South Coast CollegeOrange, California9$44,5361 year out$64,450—12Rose State CollegeMidwest City, Oklahoma18$43,5181 year out$43,746$14,59113Generations CollegeChicago, Illinois8$43,0611 year out—$24,75014Southwestern Illinois CollegeBelleville, Illinois12$42,9941 year out$44,861$14,34815Portland Community CollegePortland, Oregon33$42,4631 year out$56,558$23,25016Miami Dade CollegeMiami, Florida27$40,7821 year out—$12,95017Crestpoint UniversityPhoenix, Arizona55$40,5851 year out$39,195$25,25018Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, Pennsylvania10$40,2401 year out$47,087$13,33719American Public University SystemCharles Town, West Virginia33$40,0491 year out$43,421$26,41920Herzing University-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin20$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44121Herzing University-AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia5$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44122Herzing University-OrlandoWinter Park, Florida3$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44123Herzing University-BirminghamBirmingham, Alabama2$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44124Herzing University-New OrleansMetairie, Louisiana2$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44125Herzing University-AkronAkron, Ohio1$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44126Herzing University-MinneapolisSt. Louis Park, Minnesota0$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44127Herzing University-KenoshaKenosha, Wisconsin0$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44128Herzing University-BrookfieldBrookfield, Wisconsin0$39,9521 year out$40,021$31,44129Salt Lake Community CollegeSalt Lake City, Utah25$39,7291 year out$49,153$12,25030Hillsborough CollegeTampa, Florida30$39,5171 year out—$21,03631Edmonds CollegeLynnwood, Washington23$39,4551 year out—$15,53132Greenville Technical CollegeGreenville, South Carolina53$39,0261 year out$48,349$18,50033Fremont UniversityCerritos, California18$38,8541 year out$45,423$21,31234Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth, Texas25$38,4041 year out$48,930—35J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeRichmond, Virginia33$38,0661 year out—$20,25036Midlands Technical CollegeWest Columbia, South Carolina13$37,6151 year out$40,079$21,32037Keiser University-Ft LauderdaleFort Lauderdale, Florida72$37,5591 year out$40,790$29,23438IBMC CollegeFort Collins, Colorado—$37,5421 year out$42,987—39CUNY LaGuardia Community CollegeLong Island City, New York19$36,3581 year out$41,174—40Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, North Carolina10$35,3141 year out$49,630—41Holmes Community CollegeGoodman, Mississippi11$35,1601 year out$32,124$13,79442Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette, Indiana60$35,0861 year out$40,341$25,97443Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis, Indiana51$34,9811 year out$39,293$14,28044Rasmussen University-FloridaOcala, Florida26$34,4211 year out$42,836$27,87645Rasmussen University-MinnesotaSt. Cloud, Minnesota17$34,4211 year out$42,836$27,87646Rasmussen University-IllinoisRockford, Illinois10$34,4211 year out$42,836$27,87647Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka, Kansas2$34,4211 year out$42,836$27,87648Rasmussen University-WisconsinGreen Bay, Wisconsin1$34,4211 year out$42,836$27,87649Rasmussen University-North DakotaFargo, North Dakota0$34,4211 year out$42,836$27,87650Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, Virginia13$33,6771 year out$40,986$14,86351Dallas CollegeDallas, Texas61$33,3811 year out$52,108$17,29452Nassau Community CollegeGarden City, New York25$32,4641 year out$48,944$9,00053Valencia CollegeOrlando, Florida52$32,2101 year out$40,513$16,00254West Virginia Junior College-MorgantownMorgantown, West Virginia3$31,9301 year out—$14,09655Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, Missouri32$31,8421 year out$48,721$6,50056South University-Savannah OnlineSavannah, Georgia10$31,1261 year out$38,185$30,30657South University-SavannahSavannah, Georgia—$31,1261 year out$38,185$30,30658Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, New York100$30,9981 year out$40,856$25,52459Bryant & Stratton College-BuffaloBuffalo, New York10$30,9981 year out$40,856$25,52460Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, Virginia5$30,9981 year out$40,856$25,52461Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse NorthLiverpool, New York3$30,9981 year out$40,856$25,52462Bryant & Stratton College-GreeceRochester, New York3$30,9981 year out$40,856$25,52463Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaWauwatosa, Wisconsin3$30,9981 year out$40,856$25,52464Bryant & Stratton College-AlbanyAlbany, New York2$30,9981 year out$40,856$25,52465Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaParma, Ohio1$30,9981 year out$40,856$25,52466Chattanooga State Community CollegeChattanooga, Tennessee9$30,3681 year out$41,117—67Baton Rouge Community CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana7$30,1151 year out$37,838$20,75068Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, California40$29,5691 year out$44,776$14,35369Plaza CollegeForest Hills, New York26$29,4541 year out—$20,69170College of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada22$28,8031 year out$51,139$8,50671York Technical CollegeRock Hill, South Carolina10$27,9971 year out—$10,64772Center for Advanced Legal StudiesHouston, Texas41$27,5851 year out$44,837$23,73873South Puget Sound Community CollegeOlympia, Washington1$27,5301 year out——74Miller-Motte College-ChattanoogaChattanooga, Tennessee—$27,4791 year out$35,454$30,26375Bryan UniversityTempe, Arizona70$26,2881 year out$42,985$26,38076Remington College-Dallas CampusDallas, Texas8$24,6161 year out$52,681$27,35877Remington College-Shreveport CampusShreveport, Louisiana6$24,6161 year out$52,681$27,35878American River CollegeSacramento, California79—1 year out$52,151—79Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, Texas50—1 year out$44,720—80Broward CollegeFort Lauderdale, Florida36—1 year out$47,543—81Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, Texas35—1 year out——82Houston City CollegeHouston, Texas34—1 year out$43,910$14,00083City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright CollegeChicago, Illinois33—1 year out——84San Jacinto Community CollegePasadena, Texas33—1 year out$40,898—85Northwest Career CollegeLas Vegas, Nevada30—1 year out—$19,87586Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, California29—1 year out——87Coastline Community CollegeFountain Valley, California28—1 year out——88De Anza CollegeCupertino, California28—1 year out——89Trident Technical CollegeCharleston, South Carolina28—1 year out——90Rio Salado CollegeTempe, Arizona27—1 year out$40,496—91San Diego Miramar CollegeSan Diego, California27—1 year out——92Erie Community CollegeBuffalo, New York27—1 year out$35,637$14,89493Los Angeles City CollegeLos Angeles, California26—1 year out——94Pasadena City CollegePasadena, California26—1 year out——95Fresno City CollegeFresno, California25—1 year out$51,833—96Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville, Florida25—1 year out$49,023—97College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita, California24—1 year out——98Evergreen Valley CollegeSan Jose, California24—1 year out——99Macomb Community CollegeWarren, Michigan24—1 year out——100Roger Williams UniversityBristol, Rhode Island23—1 year out—$17,363
Certificate programs — top 100 of 331 colleges by graduate earnings
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Tacoma Community CollegeTacoma, Washington11$50,6811 year out—$17,6292Loyola University ChicagoChicago, Illinois28$48,8191 year out—$35,0003North Hennepin Community CollegeBrooklyn Park, Minnesota17$48,5991 year out$55,490—4Edmonds CollegeLynnwood, Washington19$45,8801 year out—$23,4715College of Lake CountyGrayslake, Illinois15$45,0941 year out——6Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, Kansas31$44,9211 year out$49,903$19,3677Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana31$44,5761 year out$47,465$21,9638Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, North Carolina18$44,0121 year out$56,167—9William Rainey Harper CollegePalatine, Illinois11$43,9801 year out——10Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, Minnesota0$43,9181 year out$67,311$24,25011Hillsborough CollegeTampa, Florida16$43,8711 year out—$27,00012Oakland Community CollegeAuburn Hills, Michigan19$42,2621 year out——13Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie, New York58$41,4311 year out$92,768$26,00014Johnston Community CollegeSmithfield, North Carolina22$41,2781 year out$39,797—15Rasmussen University-FloridaOcala, Florida32$40,4921 year out—$28,79616Rasmussen University-MinnesotaSt. Cloud, Minnesota5$40,4921 year out—$28,79617Rasmussen University-IllinoisRockford, Illinois5$40,4921 year out—$28,79618Rasmussen University-North DakotaFargo, North Dakota2$40,4921 year out—$28,79619Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka, Kansas2$40,4921 year out—$28,79620Rasmussen University-WisconsinGreen Bay, Wisconsin0$40,4921 year out—$28,79621College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, Illinois12$40,4291 year out—$21,62522Hofstra UniversityHempstead, New York—$39,7401 year out$67,428$21,69323Center for Advanced Legal StudiesHouston, Texas141$39,3871 year out$44,857$14,70424Phoenix CollegePhoenix, Arizona43$38,9101 year out$62,473$18,35825Front Range Community CollegeWestminster, Colorado57$38,4851 year out—$19,76026Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, Texas71$36,6781 year out—$17,25127Post UniversityWaterbury, Connecticut72$36,4121 year out—$27,52328Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, New York12$36,3981 year out—$18,33529Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse NorthLiverpool, New York0$36,3981 year out—$18,33530Bryant & Stratton College-BuffaloBuffalo, New York0$36,3981 year out—$18,33531Bryant & Stratton College-GreeceRochester, New York0$36,3981 year out—$18,33532Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaParma, Ohio0$36,3981 year out—$18,33533Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, Virginia0$36,3981 year out—$18,33534Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, Virginia21$36,1501 year out—$13,49035Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career CollegeRockford, Illinois4$35,2891 year out—$20,83436Stautzenberger College-MaumeeMaumee, Ohio2$35,2891 year out—$20,83437Stautzenberger College-BrecksvilleBrecksville, Ohio1$35,2891 year out—$20,83438Monroe Community CollegeRochester, New York15$34,7991 year out$47,740—39Clayton State UniversityMorrow, Georgia22$34,4471 year out$48,395$32,62040Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette, Indiana15$30,2241 year out$30,374$11,64241Community Care CollegeTulsa, Oklahoma23$29,0281 year out—$11,99542Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis, Indiana158—1 year out——43Arlington Career InstituteArlington, Texas65—1 year out$41,049—44Liberty UniversityLynchburg, Virginia62—1 year out$44,096—45Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, Texas58—1 year out——46Hinds Community CollegeRaymond, Mississippi55—1 year out——47Tri-Community Adult EducationCovina, California51—1 year out——48Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCleveland, Ohio50—1 year out——49Crestpoint UniversityPhoenix, Arizona49—1 year out——50Pasadena City CollegePasadena, California44—1 year out——51Coastline Community CollegeFountain Valley, California41—1 year out——52East Los Angeles CollegeMonterey Park, California40—1 year out——53Southwestern Community CollegeSylva, North Carolina39—1 year out——54Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmington, North Carolina38—1 year out——55Fullerton CollegeFullerton, California37—1 year out——56Connecticut State Community CollegeNew Britain, Connecticut37—1 year out——57Houston City CollegeHouston, Texas37—1 year out——58American River CollegeSacramento, California36—1 year out——59Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, California36—1 year out——60Fresno City CollegeFresno, California35—1 year out——61De Anza CollegeCupertino, California34—1 year out——62Southern Crescent Technical CollegeGriffin, Georgia34—1 year out——63Lamar State College-OrangeOrange, Texas34—1 year out——64Rio Salado CollegeTempe, Arizona32—1 year out——65West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City, California32—1 year out——66Nassau Community CollegeGarden City, New York32—1 year out——67Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville, Kentucky29—1 year out——68American Public University SystemCharles Town, West Virginia29—1 year out$39,088—69Cerritos CollegeNorwalk, California28—1 year out——70San Diego Miramar CollegeSan Diego, California28—1 year out——71Portland Community CollegePortland, Oregon28—1 year out——72Northwest Career CollegeLas Vegas, Nevada27—1 year out——73Oxnard CollegeOxnard, California26—1 year out——74Coastal Carolina Community CollegeJacksonville, North Carolina26—1 year out——75Irvine Valley CollegeIrvine, California25—1 year out——76University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, Ohio24—1 year out——77Central Texas CollegeKilleen, Texas24—1 year out——78Community College of DenverDenver, Colorado23—1 year out$48,043—79Husson UniversityBangor, Maine23—1 year out——80College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita, California22—1 year out——81Community College of Baltimore CountyBaltimore, Maryland22—1 year out——82Chaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga, California21—1 year out——83El Camino Community College DistrictTorrance, California21—1 year out——84Henry Ford CollegeDearborn, Michigan21—1 year out——85Merritt CollegeOakland, California20—1 year out——86Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, Missouri20—1 year out——87Austin Community College DistrictAustin, Texas20—1 year out—$24,35988Yavapai CollegePrescott, Arizona19—1 year out——89Inver Hills Community CollegeInver Grove Heights, Minnesota19—1 year out$56,705—90Forsyth Technical Community CollegeWinston-Salem, North Carolina19—1 year out—$16,70291Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania19—1 year out——92Pima Community CollegeTucson, Arizona18—1 year out——93Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, Massachusetts18—1 year out——94Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia, Mississippi18—1 year out——95Columbus State Community CollegeColumbus, Ohio18—1 year out——96Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania18—1 year out——97Brightpoint Community CollegeChester, Virginia18—1 year out——98University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical CollegeNorth Little Rock, Arkansas17—1 year out——99Anne Arundel Community CollegeArnold, Maryland17—1 year out$69,888—100Suffolk UniversityBoston, Massachusetts17—1 year out——
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).