Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Legal Support Services at Prince George's Community College

Legal Support Services at Prince George’s Community College

Every legal support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal support program at Prince George's Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

PGCC is located in Largo, Maryland and approximately 11,357 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

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

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Prince George’s Community College.

71% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of legal support associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in legal support only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at PGCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

undefined

PGCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal support graduates 55% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Legal Support Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Prince George's Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 13

A degree in legal support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Prince George's Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 7,060 $55,950
Legal Secretaries 2,360 $52,950
Legal Support Workers 1,940 $78,850
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 960 $41,100

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.