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Associate+7% vs national median342 grads tracked

Legal Support Services at Schenectady County Community College

Ranked 36th of 145 associate programs in Legal Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,563
middle 50%: $31,569 – $54,950
Median · 5 years out
$51,096
middle 50%: $39,682 – $65,458
Median · 10 years out
$57,323
middle 50%: $43,993 – $72,656

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 Schenectady County Community College's associate program in Legal Support Services earn a median $42,563 one year after graduating, rising to $57,323 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% above the national median of $47,773 for this field, ranking 36th 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.

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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
7.9 yrs
≈ $8,877 total interest

Same major at other universities

South Suburban College
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
Elgin Community College
$51,576 · 5 yrs out
Manchester Community College
$51,556 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bronx Community College
$51,515 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$51,463 · 5 yrs out
Mount Wachusett Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$51,071 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$50,975 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$50,676 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$50,676 · 5 yrs out
Albany State University
$50,539 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
$50,368 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Schenectady County Community College

Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$68,560 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$60,696 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$52,411 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$51,593 · 5 yrs out

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