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Legal Support Services associate's degree outcomes at Generations College

Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit · Federal field 2203

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$3,754 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
51.1% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−73% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$43,061Not available
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
44Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$18,894

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

02 · BORROWING$24,750

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$48,423

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$262/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,894Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$25,660Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE10.7%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.

$43,061Year 1
$48,423Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.5% 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$4,035
Estimated loan payment$262
44borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$48,423 vs. $44,669

$3,754 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$75,890 median wageIL estimate · 770 jobs · 27-3092-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 1.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardLegal Support Workers, All Other$63,250 median wageIL estimate · 3,010 jobs · 23-2099-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 4.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeParalegals and Legal Assistants$63,670 median wageIL estimate · 14,130 jobs · 23-2011-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 40.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeInterpreters and Translators$55,290 median wageIL estimate · 1,510 jobs · 27-3091+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeLegal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$52,790 median wageIL estimate · 8,030 jobs · 43-6012-5.2% projected U.S. growth · 18.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentTitle Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$49,990 median wageIL estimate · 1,290 jobs · 23-2093+2.1% projected U.S. growth · 5.3k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO 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.

Belleville, IL

Southwestern Illinois College

$4,594 higher earnings · $10,402 less debt · $8,467 lower annual net price

Earnings
$53,017
Debt
$14,348
Annual net price
$10,427
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Chicago, IL

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

$4,414 higher earnings · $12,519 lower annual net price

Earnings
$52,837
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$6,375
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Godfrey, IL

Lewis and Clark Community College

$15,545 lower annual net price

Earnings
$43,909
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$3,349
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Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University

$8,764 less debt

Earnings
$41,138
Debt
$15,986
Annual net price
$20,194
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