How much do Legal Support Services associate's degree graduates from Rasmussen University-North Dakota earn?

The reported median is $45,751 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $27,876.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 2% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Legal Support Services associate's degree at Rasmussen University-North Dakota

Fargo, ND · Private for-profit

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$1,082 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 60.9% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
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Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+24%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$34,421 → $42,836

71Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

30Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

116Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

129Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$27,876

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$45,751

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$296/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICENot availableInstitution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCENot availableInstitution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE28.6%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$34,421Year 1

$45,751Year 4

$42,836Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

7.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,813

Estimated loan payment$296

129borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$45,751 vs. $44,669

$1,082 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$70,540 median wageND estimate · 60 jobs · 27-3092$60,550–$81,130 middle 50% of ND wages-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardLegal Support Workers, All Other$53,980 median wageND estimate · 50 jobs · 23-2099$36,770–$64,940 middle 50% of ND wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 4,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeTitle Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$59,980 median wageND estimate · 140 jobs · 23-2093$51,710–$83,330 middle 50% of ND wages+2.1% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentParalegals and Legal Assistants$59,430 median wageND estimate · 730 jobs · 23-2011$49,290–$66,120 middle 50% of ND wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 40,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeLegal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$53,540 median wageND estimate · 360 jobs · 43-6012$46,470–$61,620 middle 50% of ND wages-5.2% projected U.S. growth · 18,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentInterpreters and Translators$48,190 median wageND estimate · 130 jobs · 27-3091$47,270–$56,570 middle 50% of ND wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 6,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Garden City, NY

Nassau Community College

$18,376 higher earnings · $18,876 less debt

Earnings: $64,127
Debt: $9,000
Annual net price: $7,095

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Forest Hills, NY

Plaza College

$16,316 higher earnings · $7,185 less debt

Earnings: $62,067
Debt: $20,691
Annual net price: $19,860

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Auburn Hills, MI

Oakland Community College

$14,340 higher earnings · $13,793 less debt

Earnings: $60,091
Debt: $14,083
Annual net price: $5,777

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Portland, OR

Portland Community College

$14,253 higher earnings · $4,626 less debt

Earnings: $60,004
Debt: $23,250
Annual net price: $10,405

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DATA QUALITY

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116 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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