Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Metropolitan Community College Area
What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Assistant/Paralegal, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College Area. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Metropolitan Community College Area is located in Omaha, NE.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 legal assistant/paralegal graduations were recorded at Metropolitan Community College Area.
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Studying Online at Metropolitan Community College Area
Many students take online classes at Metropolitan Community College Area. Of 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area are 90% women (36) and 10% men (4).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College Area
Among the 23 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, 91% were women (21) and 9% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area, lower than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Metropolitan Community College Area pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
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
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