The 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 Umpqua Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in legal support, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Umpqua Community College paid an average of $121 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $104 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $4,056 | $4,719 |
Fees | $1,241 | $1,241 |
Books and Supplies | $1,605 | $1,605 |
On Campus Room and Board | $5,598 | $5,598 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,685 | $2,685 |
Learn more about Umpqua Community College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of legal support students who receive their associate degree from Umpqua Community College is $30,984 per year. That is 10% higher than the national average of $28,116.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Umpqua Community College does offer online classes in its legal support associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Umpqua Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in legal support in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Around 28.6% of legal support associate degree recipients at Umpqua Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Legal Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 7 |
*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.