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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

If you plan to study legal assistant/paralegal, take a look at what Horry-Georgetown Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is located in Conway, South Carolina and has a total student population of 6,409.

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 Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at Horry-Georgetown Technical College.

88% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in paralegal at Horry-Georgetown Technical College are white. Around 63% 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 Horry-Georgetown Technical College with a associate's in paralegal.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 SC, the home state for Horry-Georgetown Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 6,060 $45,480
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 450 $50,290
Legal Support Workers 160 $70,930

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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