# Legal Support Services (bachelor's degree)

CIP 22.03. Page: https://educationguide.com/degrees/legal-support-services

## Earnings
- Graduates 4 years after finishing: median $54,760 across 29 colleges (middle half $48,605–$57,728); median federal debt $27,000
- All workers ages 25-34 with a bachelor's in Pre-Law And Legal Studies: median $55,860 (all bachelor's $62,049; high school $35,638; Census ACS 2020-2024)

## Jobs graduates hold (ages 25-34)
| Job | Share | U.S. median wage | Growth 2025-35 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paralegals And Legal Assistants | 18% | $62,890 | -0.3% |
| Other Managers | 5% | not reported | — |
| Registered Nurses | 2% | $97,550 | 5.6% |
| Teaching Assistants | 2% | $37,010 | 0% |
| First-Line Supervisors Of Retail Sales Workers | 2% | $48,520 | -3.7% |
| Elementary And Middle School Teachers | 2% | $64,170 | -0.4% |
| Police Officers | 2% | $76,250 | 3.5% |
| Social And Community Service Managers | 2% | $80,390 | 7.2% |

## By state
| State | Graduates 4 yrs (colleges) | Ages 25-34 (respondents) |
|---|---|---|
| FL | $54,676 (4) | — |
| MI | $57,072 (4) | — |
| OH | $57,413 (3) | — |

## Top colleges by graduate earnings (published states)
1. University of Central Florida (FL): $61,853
2. Florida Gulf Coast University (FL): $56,695
3. St Petersburg College (FL): $52,657
4. Liberty University (VA): $48,589
5. University of West Florida (FL): $45,338

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#degrees

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