Legal Professions at Eastern Gateway Community College

If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what Eastern Gateway Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern Gateway Community College is located in Steubenville, Ohio and has a total student population of 40,036.

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

Eastern Gateway Community College Legal Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Eastern Gateway Community College

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? Eastern Gateway Community College offers distance education options for legal professions at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Eastern Gateway Community College Legal Professions Rankings

Legal Professions Student Demographics at Eastern Gateway Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Eastern Gateway Community College.

Eastern Gateway Community College Legal Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of legal professions associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in legal professions at Eastern Gateway Community College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Eastern Gateway Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	111
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

Concentrations Within Legal Professions

If you plan to be a legal professions 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 Eastern Gateway Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Support Services	137

Related Majors

• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Careers That Legal Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in legal professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Eastern Gateway Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Lawyers	17,600	$121,520
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	9,150	$49,200
Legal Secretaries	4,830	$46,060
Judges, and Magistrates	2,510	$90,960
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	2,200	$48,520

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.