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Paralegal in Iowa

Paralegal Schools in Iowa

In 2022-2023, 50 students earned their Paralegal degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, Paralegal is the 176th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Paralegal Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 32
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 14
Bachelor’s Degree 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 78.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Paralegal Grads in Iowa

3,850 people in the state and 405,270 in the nation are employed in jobs related to paralegal.

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Wages for Paralegal Jobs in Iowa

In this state, paralegal grads earn an average of $46,990. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,500.

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There are 7 colleges in Iowa that offer paralegal degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,277 Total Students

A typical student attending Kirkwood Community College will pay a net price of $9,422. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
23,051 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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Grand View University

Des Moines
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,874 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. An average student at Grand View University will pay a net price of $20,754.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,360 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,991. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,288 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,836 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,924.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,162 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

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Paralegal Careers in IA

Some of the careers paralegal majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 22% $45,020
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 10% $31,330
Legal Support Workers 3% $47,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to paralegal.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Court Reporting 8

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