Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Wayne County Community College District
If you plan to study Legal Assistant/Paralegal, you may want to check out the program at Wayne County Community College District. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wayne County Community College District is located in Detroit, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were granted at Wayne County Community College District.
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Online Class Availability at Wayne County Community College District
Distance learning is available at Wayne County Community College District. Among 11,887 students, 2,555 (21%) studied exclusively online and 2,208 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Wayne County Community College District, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Wayne County Community College District are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Wayne County Community College District
Among the 10 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal degrees awarded at Wayne County Community College District, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Wayne County Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 90% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Wayne County Community College District, 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
Students who finish Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Wayne County Community College District 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.