Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Suffolk County Community College
If you plan to study Legal Assistant/Paralegal, take a look at what Suffolk County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Suffolk County Community College is in Selden, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were granted at Suffolk County Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Suffolk County Community College
Distance learning is available at Suffolk County Community College. Among 19,973 students, 1,949 (10%) studied exclusively online and 5,908 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Suffolk County Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Suffolk County Community College are 61% women (11) and 39% men (7).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Suffolk County Community College
Among the 10 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal graduates at Suffolk County Community College, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Suffolk County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Suffolk County 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal Graduates
Graduates of the Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Suffolk County Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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
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