Legal Assistant/Paralegal at SUNY Broome

What traits are you looking for in a paralegal school? To help you decide if SUNY Broome is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's paralegal program.

SUNY Broome is located in Binghamton, New York and approximately 5,386 students attend the school each year.

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.

SUNY Broome Legal Assistant/Paralegal Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Paralegal

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Broome

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SUNY Broome does offer online courses in paralegal for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

SUNY Broome Legal Assistant/Paralegal Rankings

Paralegal Student Demographics at SUNY Broome

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at SUNY Broome.

SUNY Broome Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program

75% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in paralegal only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at SUNY Broome may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

SUNY Broome does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in paralegal graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Broome with a associate's in paralegal.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Broome.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	25,500	$58,750
Legal Support Workers	2,440	$62,760
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	2,140	$60,500

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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