Legal Support Services at American River College
If you are interested in studying Legal Support Services, consider the program at American River College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American River College is located in Sacramento, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 66 legal support services degrees were granted at American River College.
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Studying Online at American River College
Distance learning is available at American River College. Among 30,462 students, 13,443 (44%) studied exclusively online and 6,434 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Legal Support Services graduates at American River College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Support Services graduates at American River College are 83% women (55) and 17% men (11).
Legal Support Services Associate’s Program at American River College
Among the 41 associate’s legal support services degrees awarded at American River College, 85% were women (35) and 15% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at American River College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 37% of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at American River College, below the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Legal Support Services Concentrations at American River College
The Legal Support Services program at American River College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 66 |
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Support Services Graduates
Those who complete Legal Support Services program at American River College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Legal Support Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $55,524 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $52,627 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.