Legal Support Services at Mercer County Community College
Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,342.
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.
Mercer County Community College Legal Support Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Legal Support (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Legal Support
Mercer County Community College Legal Support Services Rankings
Legal Support Student Demographics at Mercer County Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Mercer County Community College.
Mercer County Community College Legal Support Services Associate’s Program
Mercer County Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal support graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercer County Community College with a associate's in legal support.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 1 |
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 Mercer County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 8 |
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 NJ, the home state for Mercer County Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
---|---|---|
Legal Secretaries | 9,020 | $50,660 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 8,120 | $58,260 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 1,710 | $56,870 |
Legal Support Workers | 720 | $71,920 |
Court Reporters | 140 | $66,930 |
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.