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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Peirce College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Peirce College

Every legal assistant/paralegal school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the paralegal program at Peirce College stacks up to those at other schools.

Peirce is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,046 students attend the school each year.

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.

  • Basic Certificate in Paralegal (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Paralegal
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Paralegal

Online Classes Are Available at Peirce

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Peirce does offer online courses in paralegal for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

The paralegal major at Peirce is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Assistant/Paralegal. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Paralegal Student Demographics at Peirce

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at Peirce College.

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Peirce College with a associate's in paralegal.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of paralegal bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its paralegal bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Peirce College with a bachelor's in paralegal.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 PA, the home state for Peirce College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 12,440 $52,780
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 2,050 $46,170
Legal Support Workers 870 $78,140

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.

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