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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at William Rainey Harper College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at William Rainey Harper College

If you are interested in studying Legal Assistant/Paralegal, take a look at what William Rainey Harper College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

William Rainey Harper College is located in Palatine, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were awarded at William Rainey Harper College.

Studying Online at William Rainey Harper College

Many students take online classes at William Rainey Harper College. Among 13,988 students, 2,136 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,735 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at William Rainey Harper College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at William Rainey Harper College are 87% women (33) and 13% men (5).

Among the 11 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal degrees awarded at William Rainey Harper College, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

William Rainey Harper College gender breakdown of Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at William Rainey Harper College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal majors at William Rainey Harper College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at William Rainey Harper College, higher than the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Graduates of the Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at William Rainey Harper College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Paralegals and Legal Assistants $134,350
Legal Support Workers, All Other $80,735
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $67,272

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