Legal Studies at Golden West College
If you are interested in studying Legal Studies, consider the program at Golden West College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Golden West College is in Huntington Beach, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 legal studies degrees were granted at Golden West College.
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Studying Online at Golden West College
Distance learning is available at Golden West College. Of 10,721 students, 4,277 (40%) studied exclusively online and 3,096 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Legal Studies graduates at Golden West College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Legal Studies graduates at Golden West College are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).
Legal Studies Associate’s Program at Golden West College
Among the 4 associate’s legal studies degrees awarded at Golden West College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Studies associate’s degree recipients at Golden West College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Legal Studies associate’s degree recipients at Golden West College, below the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Studies Graduates
Those who complete Legal Studies program at Golden West College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Legal Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.