by our College Data Analytics TeamLegal Assistant/Paralegal is a concentration offered under the legal support services major at Virginia Western Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in paralegal, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Virginia Western Community College was $333 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $156 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,680 | $9,978 |
| Fees | $675 | $1,380 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about Virginia Western Community College tuition and fees.
Virginia Western Community College 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 Virginia Western Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 83.3% of the paralegal students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 85.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the paralegal associate degrees at Virginia Western Community College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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.
