Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Minnesota

Legal Support Services associates's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (15 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Anoka Technical College$47,057
Inver Hills Community College$49,694$46,860$24,5210.49
North Hennepin Community College$48,960$42,281$18,6250.38
Herzing University-Minneapolis$39,952$36,486$31,4410.79
Rasmussen University-Minnesota$34,421$37,112$27,8760.81
National Median$34,421$25,1660.73

Other Legal Support Services Programs in Minnesota

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights
$6,007$49,694$24,521
North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park
$5,050$48,960$18,625
Herzing University-Minneapolis
St. Louis Park
$13,420$39,952$31,441
Rasmussen University-Minnesota
St. Cloud
$10,899$34,421$27,876

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Anoka Technical College, approximately 33% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.