by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Legal Assistant/Paralegal. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Legal Support Services is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Eastern Gateway Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in legal support, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Eastern Gateway Community College paid an average of $240 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $132 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,791 | $7,570 |
| Fees | $235 | $235 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Eastern Gateway Community College tuition and fees.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the legal support associate degree program at Eastern Gateway Community College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Eastern Gateway Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in legal support in 2019-2020, 76.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 85.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.0% of the legal support associate degrees at Eastern Gateway Community College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Legal Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 50 |
*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.
