Best Legal Studies Schools Near Pompano Beach, FL (2026)

Pompano Beach, Florida has 6 accredited schools offering legal studies programs, with tuition ranging from $17,368 to $62,616 per year for indexed programs. Pompano Beach has a population of about 112,212. Median household income is $63,832 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning legal studies-related role is Lawyer at a median $160,320 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer legal studies programs near Pompano Beach, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Pompano Beach city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida legal studies page.


Pompano Beach is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 33100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Paralegal and Legal Assistant$62,090Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$54,370
Lawyer$160,320Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$140,385
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$49,620Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$43,450

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.


Pompano Beach at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population112,212Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$63,832Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+31.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)114.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024


Frequently Asked Questions

Our directory has 6 accredited schools offering legal studies programs near Pompano Beach. The closest is Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, FL (4.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Miami (37.2 miles). 6 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying legal studies-related roles near Pompano Beach are: Lawyer ($160,320), Paralegal and Legal Assistant ($62,090), Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($49,620). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Coconut Creek instead of Pompano Beach?

Coconut Creek, FL is 4.2 miles from Pompano Beach and has its own set of local legal studies programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Pompano Beach’s median household income of $63,832 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pompano Beach while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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.


Other Programs Available in Pompano Beach

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Pompano Beach:

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.