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Legal Professions at Plaza College

If you are interested in studying legal professions, you may want to check out the program at Plaza College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Plaza College is located in Forest Hills, New York and approximately 914 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.

  • Undergrad Certificate in Legal Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Professions

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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Plaza College.

83% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of legal professions associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Plaza College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Plaza College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Support Services 36

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 NY, the home state for Plaza College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Lawyers 76,840 $167,110
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 25,500 $58,750
Legal Secretaries 15,440 $55,920
Law Professors 3,440 $137,990
Judges, and Magistrates 3,170 $158,970

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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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