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Associate-10% vs national median384 grads tracked

Legal Support Services at Erie Community College

Ranked 96th of 145 associate programs in Legal Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,331
middle 50%: $26,038 – $45,961
Median · 5 years out
$42,833
middle 50%: $33,243 – $55,366
Median · 10 years out
$52,232
middle 50%: $38,476 – $67,198

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Legal Support Services (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Erie Community College's associate program in Legal Support Services earn a median $35,331 one year after graduating, rising to $52,232 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $47,773 for this field, ranking 96th of 145 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.5 yrs
≈ $11,112 total interest

Same major at other universities

Wharton County Junior College
$43,433 · 5 yrs out
Herkimer County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$43,371 · 5 yrs out
Lake Superior College
$43,304 · 5 yrs out
Central Texas College District
$43,216 · 5 yrs out
Genesee Community College
$43,181 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$43,086 · 5 yrs out
Elaine P. Nunez Community College
$42,505 · 5 yrs out
South Plains College
$42,273 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$42,235 · 5 yrs out
Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$42,146 · 5 yrs out
Baton Rouge Community College
$42,146 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$41,920 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Erie Community College

Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$106,721 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$86,254 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$82,541 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$81,919 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,347 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$69,509 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,363 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$67,740 · 5 yrs out

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