by our College Data Analytics TeamLegal Assistant/Paralegal is a concentration offered under the legal support services major at American River College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in paralegal, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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American River does not offer an online option for its paralegal associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the American River Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in paralegal in 2019-2020, 86.1% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 85.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in paralegal at American River in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
*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.
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