Major · CIP 22.03

Legal Support Services

104 international students graduated in Legal Support Services in the 2024–25 academic year. 255 four-year schools offer it.

Not STEM-designated · OPT up to 12 monthsSocial Sciences & Humanities
104
International graduates, 2024–25
4 bachelor's · 1 master's
12 months
OPT after graduation
255
Four-year schools that offer it
3
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Occupations related to Legal Support Services

Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings
Paralegals and Legal AssistantsSOC 23-201140,800 openings a year · 234 LCA filings40,800−0.3%$62,890234
Court Reporters and Simultaneous CaptionersSOC 27-30921,800 openings a year1,800−0.1%$72,420—
Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsSOC 43-601218,100 openings a year · 3 LCA filings18,100−5.2%$55,5703

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology