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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

If you plan to study legal assistant/paralegal, take a look at what Blue Ridge Community and Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia and has a total student population of 3,912.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Assistant/Paralegal section at the bottom of this page.

  • Undergrad Certificate in Paralegal (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Paralegal

Online Classes Are Available at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Blue Ridge Community and Technical College offers distance education options for paralegal at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Paralegal Student Demographics at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in paralegal at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College with a associate's in paralegal.

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

Careers That Paralegal Grads May Go Into

A degree in paralegal can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,810 $46,080
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 150 $59,440
Legal Support Workers 130 $56,560

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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