Legal Support Services at Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 21 graduates a year
Tidewater Community College graduates in legal support services earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Tidewater Community College Compares for Legal Support Services
All 42 colleges reporting legal support services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $92,546 | $84,211 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY | $80,844 | $76,947 | #2 | $41,431 |
| 3 | Cerritos College Norwalk, CA | $76,742 | $69,830 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA | $68,719 | $63,207 | #5 | $45,880 |
| 5 | North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN | $65,222 | $62,301 | #6 | $48,599 |
| 6 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | $63,135 | $62,030 | #7 | $48,819 |
| 7 | Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL | $62,390 | $66,406 | #4 | $43,871 |
| 8 | William Rainey Harper College Palatine, IL | $62,081 | $60,994 | #9 | $43,980 |
| 9 | Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights, MN | $61,538 | $58,782 | #14 | — |
| 10 | Hamline University Saint Paul, MN | $61,388 | $58,639 | #15 | $43,918 |
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| 30 | Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton, MO | $45,509 | $48,795 | #26 | — |
| 31 | Center for Advanced Legal Studies Houston, TX | $44,894 | $45,644 | #29 | $39,387 |
| 32 | Community College of Aurora Aurora, CO | $42,509 | $39,754 | #36 | — |
| 33 | Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA | $42,246 | $38,469 | #38 | $36,150 |
| 34 | Post University Waterbury, CT | $41,539 | $37,398 | #40 | $36,412 |
| 35 | Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-salem, NC | $41,007 | $44,006 | #30 | — |
| 36 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | $39,788 | $42,685 | #31 | $30,224 |
Other Legal Support Services Credentials at Tidewater Community College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $33,677 | $45,823 | $13,307 |
Other Majors at Tidewater Community College by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Tidewater Community College legal support services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,150 one year after graduating and $42,246 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Tidewater Community College rank for legal support services?
Among 42 colleges reporting earnings for legal support services graduates, Tidewater Community College ranks #33 by median pay four years after graduation, and #38 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is legal support services at Tidewater Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for legal support services ($49,747), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,562.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.