Legal Support Services associate's degree programs in New York

Compare 9 reporting programs using the same federal field and associate's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

9Programs reporting earnings

$40,003Median year-4 earnings

$25,524Median federal debt

8Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in New York

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Nassau Community CollegeGarden City · $9,000 federal debt$64,127 2Plaza CollegeForest Hills · $20,691 federal debt$62,067 3CUNY LaGuardia Community CollegeLong Island City · Debt not reported$48,948 4Erie Community CollegeBuffalo · $14,894 federal debt$42,014 5Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park · $25,524 federal debt$40,003 6Bryant & Stratton College-GreeceRochester · $25,524 federal debt$40,003 7Bryant & Stratton College-BuffaloBuffalo · $25,524 federal debt$40,003 8Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse NorthLiverpool · $25,524 federal debt$40,003 9Bryant & Stratton College-AlbanyAlbany · $25,524 federal debt$40,003

CAREER CONTEXT IN NY

What related occupations pay in New York

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

27-3092Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners

State median wage: $101,990
Middle 50% wage range: $68,940–$133,110
State employment: 1,400
Projected growth: -0.1%
Annual openings: 1,800

10th–90th percentile: $60,360–$143,790

23-2099Legal Support Workers, All Other

State median wage: $76,520
Middle 50% wage range: $60,940–$105,650
State employment: 1,760
Projected growth: -0.3%
Annual openings: 4,700

10th–90th percentile: $49,940–$154,290

27-3091Interpreters and Translators

State median wage: $84,090
Middle 50% wage range: $56,010–$107,800
State employment: 3,240
Projected growth: +2.0%
Annual openings: 6,000

10th–90th percentile: $48,930–$127,350

43-6012Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

State median wage: $72,230
Middle 50% wage range: $52,780–$97,220
State employment: 9,800
Projected growth: -5.2%
Annual openings: 18,100

10th–90th percentile: $42,340–$107,780

23-2011Paralegals and Legal Assistants

State median wage: $68,410
Middle 50% wage range: $57,430–$94,200
State employment: 34,220
Projected growth: -0.3%
Annual openings: 40,800

10th–90th percentile: $48,330–$115,720

23-2093Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

State median wage: $61,380
Middle 50% wage range: $56,950–$78,410
State employment: 2,130
Projected growth: +2.1%
Annual openings: 5,300

10th–90th percentile: $50,640–$93,890

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in New York; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Nassau Community College	Garden City	$64,127	$9,000
2	Plaza College	Forest Hills	$62,067	$20,691
3	CUNY LaGuardia Community College	Long Island City	$48,948	Not available
4	Erie Community College	Buffalo	$42,014	$14,894
5	Bryant & Stratton College-Online	Orchard Park	$40,003	$25,524
6	Bryant & Stratton College-Greece	Rochester	$40,003	$25,524
7	Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo	Buffalo	$40,003	$25,524
8	Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North	Liverpool	$40,003	$25,524
9	Bryant & Stratton College-Albany	Albany	$40,003	$25,524

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Legal Support Services in New York

What do Legal Support Services associate's degree graduates earn in New York?

Across 9 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $40,003 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $25,524 among the 8 programs reporting federal debt.

Which New York colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Nassau Community College has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.