Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Mount Wachusett Community College
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Mount Wachusett Community College is located in Gardner, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were awarded at Mount Wachusett Community College.
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Studying Online at Mount Wachusett Community College
Many students take online classes at Mount Wachusett Community College. Among 3,694 students, 1,004 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,148 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Mount Wachusett Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Mount Wachusett Community College are 78% women (18) and 22% men (5).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Mount Wachusett Community College
Among the 9 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal degrees awarded at Mount Wachusett Community College, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Mount Wachusett Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Mount Wachusett Community College, 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal Graduates
Students who finish Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Mount Wachusett Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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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