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Paralegal in Georgia

Paralegal Schools in Georgia

In 2022-2023, 222 students earned their Paralegal degrees in GA.

A Paralegal major is the 114th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Paralegal Majors in Georgia

Paralegal majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 99
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 50
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 41
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 41
Bachelor’s Degree 32

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a paralegal major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of paralegal majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 44.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.6%
  • White: 34.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 7.2%
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Jobs for Paralegal Grads in Georgia

There are 10,150 people in the state and 405,270 people in the nation working in paralegal jobs.

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Wages for Paralegal Jobs in Georgia

Paralegal grads earn an average of $54,130 in the state and $54,500 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer paralegal degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,501 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 14%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
7,052 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.10%. Most students complete their degree in 4.96 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,649 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.40%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
2% Graduation Rate
5,405 Total Students

25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 11%. 95% of students get financical aid.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at UNG. 77% of the teachers are full time.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,390. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,232 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,216. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,863 Total Students

A typical student attending Augusta Technical College will pay a net price of $10,065. 59% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
225 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $26,082. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,615 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

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Paralegal Careers in GA

Some of the careers paralegal majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 19% $51,180
Legal Support Workers 9% $56,140
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 5% $37,660

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