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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Henry Ford College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Henry Ford College

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

Henry Ford College is located in Dearborn, Michigan and approximately 11,345 students attend the school each year.

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

Paralegal Student Demographics at Henry Ford College

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

73% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in paralegal only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Henry Ford College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in paralegal at Henry Ford College are white. Around 64% 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 Henry Ford College with a associate's in paralegal.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MI, the home state for Henry Ford College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 6,110 $50,590

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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