Legal Support Services associate's degree outcomes at Herzing University-Akron

Akron, OH · Private nonprofit · Federal field 2203

Data scope

Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$1,045 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure: 68.8% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling: Not reached
10-year scenario: −94% · Negative payoff
Price evidence: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+0%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$39,952 → $40,021

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

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

34Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

—Borrowers 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$18,934

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

02 · BORROWING$31,441

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$45,714

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$333/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,934Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$27,417Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE94.6%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE18.9%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.

$39,952Year 1

$45,714Year 4

$40,021Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

8.7% 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$3,810

Estimated loan payment$333

—borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$45,714 vs. $44,669

$1,045 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$67,330 median wageOH estimate · 340 jobs · 27-3092-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 1.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardLegal Support Workers, All Other$67,230 median wageOH estimate · 690 jobs · 23-2099-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 4.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeInterpreters and Translators$61,230 median wageOH estimate · 2,030 jobs · 27-3091+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeParalegals and Legal Assistants$60,420 median wageOH estimate · 9,270 jobs · 23-2011-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 40.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeTitle Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$56,680 median wageOH estimate · 1,860 jobs · 23-2093+2.1% projected U.S. growth · 5.3k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLegal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$51,080 median wageOH estimate · 4,360 jobs · 43-6012-5.2% projected U.S. growth · 18.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999

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