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Paralegal in California

Paralegal Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 1,501 students earned their Paralegal degrees in CA.

In terms of popularity, Paralegal is the 171st most popular major in the state out of a total 749 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Paralegal Majors in California

Paralegal majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 119
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 119

Gender Distribution

In California, a paralegal major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of paralegal majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 46.0%
  • White: 29.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Paralegal Grads in California

There are 44,000 people in the state and 405,270 people in the nation working in paralegal jobs.

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Wages for Paralegal Jobs in California

A typical salary for a paralegal grad in the state is $58,180, compared to a typical salary of $54,500 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

University of San Diego

San Diego
102 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,861 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,725.

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Paralegal Careers in CA

Some of the careers paralegal majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 18% $57,290
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 8% $56,580
Legal Support Workers 6% $51,630

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