Legal Support Services at Arizona Western College
AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and approximately 6,487 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Support Services section at the bottom of this page.
AWC Legal Support Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Legal Support (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Legal Support
AWC Legal Support Services Rankings
Legal Support Student Demographics at AWC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Arizona Western College.
AWC Legal Support Services Associate’s Program
AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal support graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in legal support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Legal Support Services
If you plan to be a legal support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arizona Western College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 6 |
Related Majors
Careers That Legal Support Grads May Go Into
A degree in legal support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 7,280 | $48,370 |
Legal Secretaries | 2,620 | $47,320 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 840 | $53,850 |
Legal Support Workers | 690 | $58,220 |
Court Reporters | 150 | $60,530 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.