Legal Professions at Patrick Henry Community College
Patrick Henry is located in Martinsville, Virginia and approximately 2,050 students attend the school each year.
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.
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Patrick Henry Legal Professions Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Legal Professions
Online Classes Are Available at Patrick Henry
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? Patrick Henry offers distance education options for legal professions at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
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Legal Professions Student Demographics at Patrick Henry
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Patrick Henry Community College.
Patrick Henry Legal Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in legal professions at Patrick Henry are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Patrick Henry does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Patrick Henry Community College with a associate's in legal professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Legal Professions
If you plan to be a legal professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Patrick Henry Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Legal Support Services | 5 |
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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 VA, the home state for Patrick Henry Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Lawyers | 15,890 | $139,180 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 9,960 | $51,600 |
Legal Support Workers | 7,050 | $114,390 |
Legal Secretaries | 2,160 | $46,400 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 1,390 | $45,530 |
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*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.
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