Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Northern Virginia Community College
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Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 29 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were awarded at Northern Virginia Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northern Virginia Community College
Distance learning is available at Northern Virginia Community College. Among 56,457 students, 12,964 (23%) studied exclusively online and 14,657 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are 83% women (24) and 17% men (5).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Northern Virginia Community College
Among the 29 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, 83% were women (24) and 17% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College, higher 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
Graduates of the Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Northern Virginia Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates, 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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