Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Rockland Community College
If you plan to study Legal Assistant/Paralegal, you may want to check out the program at Rockland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rockland Community College is in Suffern, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were granted at Rockland Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Rockland Community College
Online coursework is an option at Rockland Community College. Of 5,364 students, 731 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,990 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Rockland Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Rockland Community College are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Rockland Community College
Of the 7 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal degrees awarded at Rockland Community College, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Rockland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
Minority students account for 57% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Rockland Community College, higher than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Rockland Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates, 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.