Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Davenport University

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

Davenport University is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and approximately 6,127 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.

Davenport University Legal Assistant/Paralegal Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Paralegal
• Bachelor’s Degree in Paralegal

Online Classes Are Available at Davenport University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Davenport University offers distance education options for paralegal at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Davenport University Legal Assistant/Paralegal Rankings

The paralegal major at Davenport University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Assistant/Paralegal. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Paralegal Student Demographics at Davenport University

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

Davenport University Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in paralegal only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Davenport University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in paralegal at Davenport University are white. Around 83% 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 Davenport University with a associate's in paralegal.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Davenport University Legal Assistant/Paralegal Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of paralegal bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in paralegal at Davenport University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Davenport University with a bachelor's in paralegal.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 MI, the home state for Davenport University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	6,110	$50,590

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.