CUNY New York City College of Technology Legal Support Services: earnings, debt & careers

Legal Support Services graduates of CUNY New York City College of Technology earn a median $47,945 four years after graduating ($34,675 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $14,563. That is $6,815 below the U.S. median for Legal Support Services graduates ($54,760 across 29 colleges), and ranks 2nd of 2 New York colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$47,945

U.S. median for this major: $54,760.

College Scorecard field of study; 33 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$34,675

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$14,563

About 30% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$5,127 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $14,110. College Scorecard.

NYCCT Legal Support Services: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

NYCCT graduates$47,945

Fewer than 3 New York colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.

U.S. median (29 colleges)$54,760 (−$6,815)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Legal Support Services nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses NYCCT's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$3,810$19,0121.4 years
$30–48k$4,606$22,9841.7 years
$48–75k$7,886$39,3513.0 years
$75–110k$9,809$48,9473.7 years
$110k+$13,043$65,0854.9 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 5.0 years, the average time graduates took (6% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Legal Support Services graduates 4 years after graduating ($47,945) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $13,312 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Legal Support Services at New York colleges

Every New York college we cover that reports Legal Support Services graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1SUNY College of Technology at Canton$51,120$30,708$15,26838%
2CUNY New York City College of Technology$47,945$14,563$5,12721%

2 more New York colleges offer Legal Support Services but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Legal Support Services graduates

Interpreters and Translators

New York area$87,590
New York$84,090
U.S.$60,170

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +2.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at NYCCT, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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How much do NYCCT Legal Support Services graduates earn?

Legal Support Services graduates of CUNY New York City College of Technology earn a median $47,945 four years after graduating and $34,675 one year after. The U.S. median for Legal Support Services graduates across 29 colleges is $54,760.

How much debt do NYCCT Legal Support Services graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Legal Support Services graduates of CUNY New York City College of Technology is $14,563, about 30% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.

Where does NYCCT rank for Legal Support Services in New York?

Of 2 New York colleges reporting Legal Support Services graduate earnings, CUNY New York City College of Technology ranks 2nd. The highest is SUNY College of Technology at Canton at $51,120.

What jobs do Legal Support Services graduates get?

A common career is interpreters and translators, with a median wage of $87,590 in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area and $60,170 nationally.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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