Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Virginia Peninsula Community College
If you are interested in studying Legal Assistant/Paralegal, take a look at what Virginia Peninsula Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Virginia Peninsula Community College is located in Hampton, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 legal assistant/paralegal graduations were recorded at Virginia Peninsula Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Virginia Peninsula Community College
Distance learning is available at Virginia Peninsula Community College. Among 6,410 students, 1,903 (30%) studied exclusively online and 1,769 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Virginia Peninsula Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Virginia Peninsula Community College are 100% women (11) and 0% men (0).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Virginia Peninsula Community College
Among the 7 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal degrees awarded at Virginia Peninsula Community College, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Virginia Peninsula Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 57% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Virginia Peninsula 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal Graduates
Those who complete Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Virginia Peninsula Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal majors, 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.