Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Madison Area Technical College

If you are interested in studying legal assistant/paralegal, you may want to check out the program at Madison Area Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Madison College is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 13,057 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.

Madison College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Paralegal

Madison College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Rankings

Paralegal Student Demographics at Madison College

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

Madison College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program

76% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in paralegal only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Madison College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in paralegal at Madison College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Madison Area Technical College with a associate's in paralegal.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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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 WI, the home state for Madison Area Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	4,320	$50,360
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	890	$48,730
Legal Support Workers	490	$52,630

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*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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