Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how DMACC ranks among other schools offering degrees in legal support services.
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DMACC reports the legal support services program; completion counts are not currently reported.
To complete a bachelor’s at DMACC, legal support services students borrow a median amount of $12,250 in student loans. This is below $15,090, the typical median for all majors at DMACC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,220 | $6,690 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of legal support services associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of legal support services associate’s degree graduates at DMACC were White. Approximately 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with a associate’s in legal support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support services majors at Des Moines Area Community College.
The legal support services program at DMACC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 31 |
| Court Reporting and Captioning/Court Reporter | 4 |
DMACC conferred 31 degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (84%).
DMACC awarded 4 completions in court reporting and captioning/court reporter recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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