Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina has 5 accredited schools offering legal services programs, with tuition ranging from $5,088 to $30,592 per year for indexed programs. Kill Devil Hills has a population of about 7,727. Median household income is $85,747 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 44.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In North Carolina, the top-earning legal services-related role is Lawyer at a median $127,710 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Legal Services Schools to Kill Devil Hills
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer legal services programs near Kill Devil Hills, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Kill Devil Hills city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Kill Devil Hills.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$37,259
Avg net price
$7,337/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$33,357
Avg net price
$10,764/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
30%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$32,973
Avg net price
$3,064/yr
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Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$36,444
Avg net price
$9,461/yr
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Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$37,310
Avg net price
$1,776/yr
TuitionIn‑state$2,756
Out‑of‑state$8,900
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$34,304
Avg net price
$3,286/yr
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Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$51,539
Avg net price
$22,488/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 80%
- Programs offered: 29
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,769
Avg net price
$8,759/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina legal services page.
Legal Services Wages Near Kill Devil Hills
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (North Carolina, statewide) |
|---|
| Paralegal and Legal Assistant | $57,500 |
| Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant | $43,720 |
| Lawyer | $127,710 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Kill Devil Hills at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 7,727 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $85,747 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 44.1% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Kill Devil Hills-Area Cities With Legal Services Programs
- Elizabeth City, NC – 36.9 mi away (22,934 pop)
- Virginia Beach, VA – 53.7 mi away (1,487,505 pop)
- Chesapeake, VA – 57.7 mi away (237,940 pop)
- Portsmouth, VA – 68.8 mi away (95,252 pop)
- Norfolk, VA – 68.9 mi away (245,115 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited legal services schools are near Kill Devil Hills, NC?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering legal services programs near Kill Devil Hills. The closest is Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA (61.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Virginia Peninsula Community College (83.5 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying legal services roles in North Carolina?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying legal services-related roles in North Carolina are: Lawyer ($127,710), Paralegal and Legal Assistant ($57,500), Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($43,720). Wages for Kill Devil Hills workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Elizabeth City instead of Kill Devil Hills?
Elizabeth City, NC is 36.9 miles from Kill Devil Hills and has its own set of local legal services programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Kill Devil Hills an affordable place to study legal services?
Kill Devil Hills’s median household income of $85,747 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Kill Devil Hills while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 11, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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