Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Gannon University

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying legal assistant/paralegal, you may want to check out the program at Gannon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,251.

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.

Gannon Legal Assistant/Paralegal Degrees Available

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

Gannon Legal Assistant/Paralegal Rankings

The paralegal major at Gannon 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 Gannon

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

Gannon Legal Assistant/Paralegal Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of paralegal bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical paralegal bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at Gannon since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its paralegal bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

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 PA, the home state for Gannon University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	12,440	$52,780
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	2,050	$46,170
Legal Support Workers	870	$78,140

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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