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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Edmonds Community College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Edmonds Community College

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

Edmonds Community College is located in Lynnwood, Washington and has a total student population of 6,545.

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.

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

Online Classes Are Available at Edmonds 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? Edmonds Community College offers distance education options for paralegal at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Paralegal Student Demographics at Edmonds Community College

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

78% Women
30% 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 Edmonds Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in paralegal at Edmonds Community College are white. Around 70% 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 Edmonds Community College with a associate's in paralegal.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 WA, the home state for Edmonds Community College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 6,220 $60,940
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,280 $49,440
Legal Support Workers 850 $68,360

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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