Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

CIP 22.0301 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

27

75 total including inactive

States

12

Across 12 states

Graduates (2023)

158

Total completions

Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 12 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are California, Florida and Texas.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$54,140

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Job Growth

-5.8%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$3,288

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants. In-state tuition ranges from $600 to $11,700, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 25 (15.8%)
Female: 133 (84.2%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 39 (24.7%)
Associate: 119 (75.3%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

C
Conventional
E
Enterprising
I
Investigative

organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; research, analysis, and problem-solving

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Organized
Detail-oriented
Confident
Persuasive
Analytical
Curious

💡 Interests

Organization
Data management
Leadership roles
Sales
Conducting research
Solving complex problems

Work Values

Active Listening
Writing
Achievement
Knowledge
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; research, analysis, and problem-solving?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Where Can You Study Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary?

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