Paralegal Program

The paralegal degree program at City College – Gainesville 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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City College – Gainesville

336 W Bugatti Drive, Salt Lake City, UT

City College - Gainesville is a nonprofit private institution that has a large number of degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Gainesville, Florida, in a predominantly suburban area. The school enrolls 500 students per year, allowing for a more personalized education.

Areas of study offered at City College - Gainesville include:

• Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
• Medical Insurance Coding
• Business Administration
• Mental Health Counseling
• Phlebotomy
• Paralegal

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, school records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. Approximately 90% of all applicant were admitted at this school, with 79% of those accepted choosing to enroll.

The cost of tuition is nearly $15,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and that is why students should use the school's price of attendance calculator to identify their cost of attendance. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

For a complete list of programs offered, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please visit the school's website at http://www.citycollege.edu.

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).