Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Oakland Community College
If you are interested in studying Legal Assistant/Paralegal, you may want to check out the program at Oakland Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oakland Community College is in Auburn Hills, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were granted at Oakland Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Oakland Community College
Many students take online classes at Oakland Community College. Among 15,287 students, 5,653 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,447 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Oakland Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Oakland Community College are 88% women (22) and 12% men (3).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Oakland Community College
Among the 25 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal graduates at Oakland Community College, 88% were women (22) and 12% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Oakland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Oakland Community College, below the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal Graduates
Those who complete Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Oakland Community College work across a variety of fields. 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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