by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Merritt College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for legal support services at Merritt College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 20 |
| Certificate | 27 |
During the most recent reporting year, Merritt College awarded 20 associate’s degrees in legal support services.
Merritt College is not yet ranked for legal support services at the associate’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,744 |
| Fees | $154 | $154 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of legal support services associate’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of legal support services associate’s degree graduates at Merritt College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merritt College with a associate’s in legal support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Merritt College awarded 20 associate’s degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, Merritt College conferred 27 certificate degrees in legal support services.
Merritt College has not been ranked for legal support services at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of legal support services certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of legal support services certificate degree graduates at Merritt College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merritt College with a certificate in legal support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Merritt College awarded 27 certificate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).
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