Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Northwest Mississippi Community College
NWCC is located in Senatobia, Mississippi and has a total student population of 7,092.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Assistant/Paralegal section at the bottom of this page.
NWCC Legal Assistant/Paralegal Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Paralegal (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Paralegal
Online Classes Are Available at NWCC
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NWCC offers distance education options for paralegal at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
NWCC Legal Assistant/Paralegal Rankings
Paralegal Student Demographics at NWCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at Northwest Mississippi Community College.
NWCC Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program
NWCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in paralegal graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest Mississippi Community College with a associate's in paralegal.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Paralegal Grads May Go Into
A degree in paralegal can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Northwest Mississippi Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 1,820 | $44,300 |
Legal Support Workers | 90 | $54,620 |
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.