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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Hillsborough Community College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Hillsborough Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Assistant/Paralegal, consider the program at Hillsborough Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hillsborough Community College sits in Tampa, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were granted at Hillsborough Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Hillsborough Community College

Many students take online classes at Hillsborough Community College. Of 21,483 students, 8,990 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,561 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Hillsborough Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Hillsborough Community College are 86% women (44) and 14% men (7).

Among the 25 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal graduates at Hillsborough Community College, 96% were women (24) and 4% were men (1).

Hillsborough Community 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 Hillsborough Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 12
Black / African American 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal majors at Hillsborough Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Hillsborough Community 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.

Students who finish Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Hillsborough Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates, 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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