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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 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)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Paralegal

The paralegal major at IUPUI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Assistant/Paralegal. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Paralegal Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

86% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of paralegal bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its paralegal bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in paralegal.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,970 $49,090
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,160 $40,020
Legal Support Workers 670 $54,000

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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