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Legal Support Services at Bunker Hill Community College

Legal Support Services at Bunker Hill 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 Bunker Hill Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

BHCC is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 9,924 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.

  • Basic Certificate in Legal Support (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Support

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

70% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of legal support associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in legal support only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at BHCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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BHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal support 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 Bunker Hill Community College with a associate's in legal support.

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

Legal Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bunker Hill Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 11

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 MA, the home state for Bunker Hill Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 7,330 $60,320
Legal Secretaries 3,920 $59,020
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 590 $63,330
Legal Support Workers 300 $80,420
Court Reporters 260 $79,720

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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