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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey

If you plan to study Legal Assistant/Paralegal, take a look at what UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey is located in Cranford, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were granted at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey.

Studying Online at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey

Distance learning is available at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey. Among 8,330 students, 1,154 (14%) studied exclusively online and 2,710 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).

Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey

Of the 7 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal degrees awarded at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey, below 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

Those who complete Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.