Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Wharton County Junior College
Wharton County Junior College is located in Wharton, Texas and approximately 6,099 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Assistant/Paralegal section at the bottom of this page.
Wharton County Junior College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Paralegal
Wharton County Junior College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Rankings
Paralegal Student Demographics at Wharton County Junior College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at Wharton County Junior College.
Wharton County Junior College Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate’s Program
Wharton County Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in paralegal graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wharton County Junior College with a associate's in paralegal.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Paralegal Grads May Go Into
A degree in paralegal can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Wharton County Junior College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 24,290 | $56,270 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 6,250 | $57,940 |
Legal Support Workers | 2,140 | $63,140 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.