Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Westmoreland County Community College
If you plan to study Legal Assistant/Paralegal, take a look at what Westmoreland County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Westmoreland County Community College is in Youngwood, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 8 legal assistant/paralegal degrees were awarded at Westmoreland County Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Westmoreland County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Westmoreland County Community College. Among 3,990 students, 1,113 (28%) studied exclusively online and 937 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Westmoreland County Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Legal Assistant/Paralegal graduates at Westmoreland County Community College are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program at Westmoreland County Community College
Of the 6 associate’s legal assistant/paralegal graduates at Westmoreland County Community College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Westmoreland County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Legal Assistant/Paralegal associate’s degree recipients at Westmoreland County Community College, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Assistant/Paralegal Graduates
Those who complete Legal Assistant/Paralegal program at Westmoreland County Community College 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
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