Paralegal Program

The paralegal degree program at Eagle Gate College – Murray teaches students to perform legal research, as well as drafting, investigatory record-keeping, and other administrative functions related to the legal system. Students who graduate the program will perform these functions under the supervision of an attorney or in a court and will gain instruction from the program in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and other legal specializations. Get more details below including other Utah colleges that offer paralegal program.

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Eagle Gate College – Murray

5588 South Green Street, Murray, UT

Eagle Gate College - Murray is a private career school, which offers a rewarding education for its students. Students may choose from a few areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Security and Protective Services
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Business and Marketing Studies

Over the past several years Eagle Gate College - Murray has awarded degrees to over 380 students with a graduation rate of more than 58%. Eagle Gate College campus in Murray offers several programs to choose from. The more popular enrolled programs are listed below:

• Medical Assistant
• Dental Assistant
• Law and Justice Administration
• Pharmacy Technician
• Medical Insurance Coding

To help students and alumni succeed, Eagle Gate College - Murray may offer some services to students like:

• Distance learning
• Classes offered on nights and weekends
• Academic counseling for students
• Work study style employment
• Employment search assistance

Eagle Gate College - Murray has been accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools since 2004. To see more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit eaglegatecollege.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Paralegal Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Eagle Gate College – Murray offers a bachelor's degree program in paralegal.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Description

Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, paralegals and legal assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Salt Lake City, UT
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $21.72
  • Average Annual Salary: $45180

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Description

Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance documents or details for a variety of purposes. May compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, title examiners, abstractors, and searchers employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Salt Lake City, UT
  • Total Employment: 160
  • Average Hourly Rate: $24.17
  • Average Annual Salary: $50280

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Description

All legal support workers not listed separately.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).