Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Eastern Gateway Community College

Every legal assistant/paralegal school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the paralegal program at Eastern Gateway Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Assistant/Paralegal section at the bottom of this page.

Eastern Gateway Community College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Eastern Gateway Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

Associate’s Degree

Eastern Gateway Community College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Rankings

Paralegal Student Demographics at Eastern Gateway Community College

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

Eastern Gateway Community College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program

78% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in paralegal only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Eastern Gateway Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in paralegal at Eastern Gateway Community College are white. Around 56% 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 Eastern Gateway Community College with a associate's in paralegal.

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

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 OH, the home state for Eastern Gateway Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	9,150	$49,200
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	2,200	$48,520
Legal Support Workers	790	$56,370

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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