Legal Support Services at Mountain Empire Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Support Services, consider the program at Mountain Empire Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mountain Empire Community College is in Big Stone Gap, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 legal support services graduations were recorded at Mountain Empire Community College.
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Studying Online at Mountain Empire Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mountain Empire Community College. Of 2,116 students, 678 (32%) studied exclusively online and 934 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Legal Support Services graduates at Mountain Empire Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Support Services graduates at Mountain Empire Community College are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).
Legal Support Services Associate’s Program at Mountain Empire Community College
Among the 3 associate’s legal support services degrees awarded at Mountain Empire Community College, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Support Services associate’s degree recipients at Mountain Empire Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
*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 Mountain Empire Community College
The Legal Support Services program at Mountain Empire Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 12 |
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Support Services Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Support Services program at Mountain Empire Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Legal Support Services graduates, 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.