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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Skyline College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Skyline College

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

Skyline College is located in San Bruno, California and approximately 8,747 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.

  • Associate’s Degree in Paralegal

Paralegal Student Demographics at Skyline College

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

67% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in paralegal only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Skyline College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

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Skyline College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in paralegal graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
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 CA, the home state for Skyline College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 33,390 $61,240
Legal Support Workers 7,050 $56,420
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 3,560 $58,180

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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