Legal Professions at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
NWACC is located in Bentonville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 7,411.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Professions section at the bottom of this page.
NWACC Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Legal Professions
NWACC Legal Professions Rankings
Legal Professions Student Demographics at NWACC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
NWACC Legal Professions Associate’s Program
NWACC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from NorthWest Arkansas Community College with a associate's in legal professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Legal Professions
Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Legal Support Services | 11 |
Related Majors
Careers That Legal Professions Grads May Go Into
A degree in legal professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in AR | Average Salary in AR |
---|---|---|
Lawyers | 3,150 | $98,780 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 1,890 | $42,050 |
Legal Secretaries | 1,050 | $36,930 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 410 | $37,060 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | 300 | $64,070 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.