Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Plaza College
If you plan to study Legal Assistant/Paralegal, take a look at what Plaza College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Plaza College is in Forest Hills, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were awarded at Plaza College.
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Studying Online at Plaza College
Online coursework is an option at Plaza College. Of 1,002 students, 574 (57%) studied exclusively online and 428 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Plaza College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Plaza College are 91% women (10) and 9% men (1).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Plaza College
Among the 11 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal degrees awarded at Plaza College, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Plaza College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Plaza College, above 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
Graduates of the Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Plaza College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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