Legal Support Services at Mercer County Community College
If you are interested in studying Legal Support Services, consider the program at Mercer County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 legal support services degrees were awarded at Mercer County Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Mercer County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mercer County Community College. Of 6,394 students, 655 (10%) studied exclusively online and 1,646 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Legal Support Services graduates at Mercer County Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Support Services graduates at Mercer County Community College are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).
Legal Support Services Associate’s Program at Mercer County Community College
Of the 9 associate’s legal support services degrees awarded at Mercer County Community College, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Mercer County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Mercer County Community College, lower than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Legal Support Services Concentrations at Mercer County Community College
The Legal Support Services program at Mercer County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 13 |
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Support Services Graduates
Those who complete Legal Support Services program at Mercer County Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Legal Support Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $55,524 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $52,627 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.