by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Liberty University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in legal support.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for legal support majors, Liberty University came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Support Services Schools | 3 |
| Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Liberty University handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in legal support services. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.
Legal Support majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Liberty University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,973 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $36,900 for all legal support bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Liberty University paid an average of $382 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,015 | $15,015 |
| Fees | $807 | $807 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,599 | $1,599 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,919 | $12,919 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,940 | $6,940 |
Learn more about Liberty University tuition and fees.
The legal support program at Liberty University awarded 95 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Liberty University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor's in legal support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Liberty University does not offer an online option for its legal support bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Liberty University Online Learning page.
Of the 69 students who earned an associate's degree in Legal Support Services from Liberty University in 2021-2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a associate's in legal support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Liberty University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 179 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 123 |
| Law | 69 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.