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Legal Administrative Assistant Program Details

About the Program

Legal Administrative Assistant ProgramLegal Administrative Assistants prepare and process a variety of legal documents, including complaints, motions, summonses and subpoenas. In addition, their duties include composing and processing letters and other correspondence, calendaring, greeting clients, filing and bookkeeping.

Learn more about the Legal Administration program.

Related occupations

Sample occupations for students completing the Legal Administrative Assistant diploma program:

43-6012.00 Legal Secretaries [O*NET]

The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) provides information about hundreds of regularly-updated occupation descriptions.

For a complete look at occupations related to this program, please review O*NET Online's Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code 22.0301.

On-time graduation rate

Percentage of students who graduate within the published timeframe: 19%

Note: The percentage shown above represents students who graduated from the program on or before the published graduation date. The majority of the remaining students completed the program within the timeframe allowed by the U.S. Department of Education, which is 150% of the normal program length. A student’s graduation date may be delayed by a few days or a few months due to circumstances such as the need to retake a course or the need for a leave of absence to care for an ailing family member.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Registration: $12,650
Books and Supplies: $1,245

Job Placement Rate

Award Year Job Placement Rate: 91%

Based on the number of Legal Administrative Assistant program graduates in the 2010-2011 award year (7/1/2010 - 6/30/2011) who registered for graduate placement services and secured employment in their field of study, and those who did not register and successfully obtained employment on their own.

Median Loan Debt Incurred by Students

Title IV: $5,364.00
Private Educational Loan Debt: $0
Institutional Financing Debt: $0


All information provided in compliance with U.S. Code 75 FR 66948 §668.6.

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