Legal Assistant/Paralegal at South University’s online programs

88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every legal assistant/paralegal school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the paralegal program at South University's online programs stacks up to those at other schools.

South University's online programs is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 5,405.

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.

South University’s online programs Legal Assistant/Paralegal Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Paralegal
Bachelor’s Degree in Paralegal

Online Classes Are Available at South University's online programs

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? South University's online programs offers distance education options for paralegal at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

South University’s online programs Legal Assistant/Paralegal Rankings

The paralegal major at South University's online programs is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Legal Assistant/Paralegal. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Paralegal Student Demographics at South University's online programs

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at South University’s online programs.

South University’s online programs Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program

80% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in paralegal only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at South University's online programs may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

South University’s online programs Legal Assistant/Paralegal Bachelor’s Program

88% Women

88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of paralegal bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its paralegal bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a bachelor's in paralegal.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 GA, the home state for South University's online programs.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	9,140	$54,130
Legal Support Workers	670	$64,760
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	340	$39,410

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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