Legal Support Services at Highline College
Highline is located in Des Moines, Washington and has a total student population of 5,829.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Support Services section at the bottom of this page.
Highline Legal Support Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Legal Support (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Legal Support
Highline Legal Support Services Rankings
Legal Support Student Demographics at Highline
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Highline College.
Highline Legal Support Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in legal support at Highline are white. Around 75% 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 Highline College with a associate's in legal support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Legal Support Services
Legal Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Highline College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 5 |
Related Majors
Careers That Legal Support Grads May Go Into
A degree in legal support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Highline College.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 6,220 | $60,940 |
Legal Secretaries | 2,780 | $54,590 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 1,280 | $49,440 |
Legal Support Workers | 850 | $68,360 |
Court Reporters | 170 | $59,260 |
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.