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Legal Support Services at Baton Rouge Community College

Legal Support Services at Baton Rouge Community College

Every legal support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal support program at Baton Rouge Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

BRCC is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 7,376 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.

  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Support

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Baton Rouge Community College.

86% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of legal support associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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BRCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal support graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baton Rouge Community College with a associate's in legal support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

If you plan to be a legal support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Baton Rouge Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 19

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 LA, the home state for Baton Rouge Community College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,550 $50,540
Legal Secretaries 3,310 $40,330
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,010 $38,370
Legal Support Workers 400 $51,380
Court Reporters 230 $46,300

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.

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