2025 Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

If you're seeking an Associate Degree in legal professions, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #23 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for legal professions students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 121 associate degrees in legal professions during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on legal professions students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of legal professions students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for legal professions to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized legal professions related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for legal professions students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The legal professions school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Legal Professions in South Carolina

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in legal professions.

Top South Carolina Schools for an Associate in Legal Professions

1

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

53 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Greenville Technical College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in legal professions. Located in the small city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal professions from Greenville Technical College

2

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Midlands Technical College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing an associate degree in legal professions. MTC is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of West Columbia.More information about a associate in legal professions from Midlands Technical College

Best Legal Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Legal Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	37	128
Georgia	34	147
Virginia	34	205
Arkansas	33	24
Florida	32	536
North Carolina	30	160
Kentucky	30	11
Tennessee	30	72
West Virginia	29	81
Louisiana	26	42
Alabama	24	36

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Legal Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Legal Support Services	121

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting	266

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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