Program comparison

Legal Support Services. programs in Virginia

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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What these Virginia programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating5 of 17

Programs with 5-year earnings5 of 17

Programs with a cost estimate12 of 17

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Annandale, VA · Public

Northern Virginia Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$45,9151 year after completion

$46,3605 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,838 2-year degree

Virginia Beach, VA · Private

Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$36,3981 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Norfolk, VA · Public

Tidewater Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$36,1501 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Richmond, VA · Public

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$34,9551 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $10,336 2-year degree

Virginia Beach, VA · Private

Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$27,8421 year after completion

$40,8565 years after completion

Est. total cost $24,076 2-year degree

Norfolk, VA · Public

Tidewater Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$27,3461 year after completion

$40,9865 years after completion

Est. total cost $23,524 2-year degree

Lynchburg, VA · Private

Liberty University

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$26,9711 year after completion

$36,1925 years after completion

Est. total cost $58,714 2-year degree

Salem, VA · Private

American National University

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $36,072 2-year degree

Middletown, VA · Public

Laurel Ridge Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,026 2-year degree

Middletown, VA · Public

Laurel Ridge Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Big Stone Gap, VA · Public

Mountain Empire Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,704 2-year degree

Big Stone Gap, VA · Public

Mountain Empire Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Martinsville, VA · Public

Patrick & Henry Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $8,204 2-year degree

Cedar Bluff, VA · Public

Southwest Virginia Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,950 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Hampton, VA · Public

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Hampton, VA · Public

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $14,024 2-year degree

Roanoke, VA · Public

Virginia Western Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$42,6095 years after completion

Est. total cost $9,932 2-year degree

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