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Legal Professions at Fullerton College

Legal Professions at Fullerton College

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

Fullerton College is located in Fullerton, California and has a total student population of 21,427.

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.

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

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

65% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of legal professions associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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Fullerton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fullerton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Support Services 27
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 1

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 CA, the home state for Fullerton College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Lawyers 82,180 $171,550
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 33,390 $61,240
Legal Secretaries 26,220 $56,570
Legal Support Workers 7,050 $56,420
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 3,560 $58,180

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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