Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Sussex County Community College
If you plan to study Legal Assistant/Paralegal, consider the program at Sussex County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sussex County Community College is in Newton, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were awarded at Sussex County Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Sussex County Community College
Distance learning is available at Sussex County Community College. Of 2,247 students, 364 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 919 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Sussex County Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Sussex County Community College are 100% women (8) and 0% men (0).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Sussex County Community College
Among the 4 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal graduates at Sussex County Community College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Sussex County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Sussex 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 Sussex County Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.