Best Legal Support Worker, All Other programs in Georgia, ranked by enrollment
All legal support workers not listed.
18 schools in Georgia run programs that feed this job, graduating 478 people a year. The job pays a median of $60,620 in Georgia across about 1,370 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Fields of study in Georgia that lead to this job
Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.
2 programs in Georgia that lead to this job
Ranked by graduates per year in Georgia (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Georgia page.
| # | Program | Graduates / yr | Share of pipeline | Schools | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIP 22.0302In Georgia → | 267 | 55.9% | 17 | $37,542 | $25,166 |
| 2 | CIP 22.0000In Georgia → | 211 | 44.1% | 1 | $39,558 | $25,252 |
Top 18 schools in Georgia
Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 4 of the 18 schools in this state.
| # | School | Graduates / yr | Top feeder program | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Grad rate | Net price | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Georgia Athens, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 211 | Legal Studies | $68,359 | 90% | — | 38% |
| 2 | Clayton State University Morrow, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 61 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | $34,447 | 40% | — | 68% |
| 3 | South University - Savannah Online Savannah, GA Private for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 52 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | $36,900 | 7% | $28,691 | — |
| 4 | Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 29 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 38% | — | — |
| 5 | Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 21 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 31% | — | — |
| 6 | Georgia Military College Milledgeville, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 21 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 38% | — | — |
| 7 | Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 19 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 58% | — | — |
| 8 | Savannah Technical College Savannah, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 13 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 42% | — | — |
| 9 | Athens Technical College Athens, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 9 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 51% | — | — |
| 10 | Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 8 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 27% | — | — |
| 11 | Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 6 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 49% | — | — |
| 12 | Herzing University - Atlanta Atlanta, GA Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 6 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | $39,952 | 14% | $22,740 | 94% |
| 13 | Georgia Piedmont Technical College Clarkston, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 5 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 44% | — | — |
| 14 | Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus Marietta, GA Private for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 5 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 31% | $34,100 | — |
| 15 | Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 4 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 47% | — | — |
| 16 | Gwinnett College - Lilburn Lilburn, GA Private for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 4 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 58% | $29,151 | — |
| 17 | Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 3 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 48% | — | — |
| 18 | Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA Public · 1 feeder programs | 1 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | — | 31% | — | — |
All 18 schools in Georgia
Every school in Georgia with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.
| School | City | Control | Graduates / yr | Feeder programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia | Athens | Public | 211 | 1 |
| Clayton State University | Morrow | Public | 61 | 1 |
| South University - Savannah Online | Savannah | Private for-profit | 52 | 1 |
| Chattahoochee Technical College | Marietta | Public | 29 | 1 |
| Augusta Technical College | Augusta | Public | 21 | 1 |
| Georgia Military College | Milledgeville | Public | 21 | 1 |
| Southern Crescent Technical College | Griffin | Public | 19 | 1 |
| Savannah Technical College | Savannah | Public | 13 | 1 |
| Athens Technical College | Athens | Public | 9 | 1 |
| Columbus Technical College | Columbus | Public | 8 | 1 |
| Atlanta Technical College | Atlanta | Public | 6 | 1 |
| Herzing University - Atlanta | Atlanta | Private not-for-profit | 6 | 1 |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College | Clarkston | Public | 5 | 1 |
| Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus | Marietta | Private for-profit | 5 | 1 |
| Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins | Public | 4 | 1 |
What legal support workers, all other earn in Georgia
What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.
U.S. median $72,110. Georgia pays below the national figure.
1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.
Metro areas in Georgia
Job outlook
Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.
Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.
How to get in
The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Legal Support Workers, All Other page.
How to become a Legal Support Worker, All Other
- Typical entry education
- Associate's degree
The same job in other states
Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.
Related careers in Georgia
Every major mapped to this job
The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.
All 3 majors mapped to Legal Support Workers, All Other2 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
- 22.0000Legal Studies
- 22.0302Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- 22.0304Court Interpreter(no graduates reported)
Common questions
Answers for people weighing legal support workers, all other programs in Georgia.
What degree do you need to become a Legal Support Worker, All Other?+
Associate's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Legal Assistant/Paralegal, which awarded 267 degrees in Georgia in 2024-25, 55.9% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.
Which college majors lead to becoming a Legal Support Worker, All Other?+
The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 2 programs to this occupation. The largest are Legal Support Services, Non-Professional Legal Studies. Together they graduate about 478 people a year in Georgia.
How much do legal support workers, all other earn in Georgia?+
The median is $60,620 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 15.9% below the U.S. median of $72,110. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.
Is demand for legal support workers, all other growing?+
BLS projects a -1.2% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, decline, with roughly 4,700 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.
How many schools offer programs for this career in Georgia?+
18 institutions in Georgia reported graduates from at least one of the 2 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.
Do you need training or experience beyond a degree?+
BLS lists 'None' for related work experience and 'None' for on-the-job training typically needed to reach competency.
About the data on this page
Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics
May 2025Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.
BLS Employment Projections
2024–34Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.
IPEDS Completions
2024-25 (provisional)Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.
College Scorecard, Field of Study
2020-21 cohortsMedian graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.
Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes
latest availableGraduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.
NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk
CIP 2020 / SOC 2018Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.
O*NET Database 30.3
30.3Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.
Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA
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