National Paralegal College

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2022 Average Net Price
$13,635
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
486
97.3% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
30.4%
7 Graduates

About

National Paralegal College is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at National Paralegal College were Paralegal (60 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 206 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National Paralegal College. 86.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.1% awarded men.

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at National Paralegal College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 279 total borrowers.

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,635.

In 2022, 42% of undergraduate students attending National Paralegal College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$13,635
2022 Value
8.73%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 National Paralegal College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,635. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of National Paralegal College grew by 8.73%.

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Other Student Expenses

$8,072
Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at National Paralegal College was of $8,072 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

42%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
48%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

42% of undergraduate students at National Paralegal College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 4.55% with respect to 2021, when 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at National Paralegal College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 279 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

National Paralegal College had a total enrollment of 486 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at National Paralegal College is 473 students and the part-time enrollment is 13. This means that 97.3% of students enrolled at National Paralegal College are enrolled full-time.

Students enrolled at National Paralegal College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (6.38%) and Black or African American Female (5.91%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (28%), followed by Black or African American Female (6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

97.3%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at National Paralegal College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 486 students. The full-time enrollment at National Paralegal College is 473 and the part-time enrollment is 13. This means that 97.3% of students enrolled at National Paralegal College are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

33%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at National Paralegal College was 33%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), National Paralegal College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Graduates

The most common Associates Degree concentration at National Paralegal College is Paralegal (60 degrees awarded).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at National Paralegal College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (190 degrees awarded) and Business (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National Paralegal College are Accountants & auditors (1,009,914 people), Other managers (652,744 people), Financial managers (474,589 people), Chief executives & legislators (355,934 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (242,019 people).

The most specialized majors at National Paralegal College in 2022 are Legal (190 degrees awarded) and Business (16 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National Paralegal College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at National Paralegal College are Legal (190 degrees awarded) and Business (16 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

N/A
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National Paralegal College are N/A.

The most specialized majors at National Paralegal College are Legal (190 degrees awarded) and Business (16 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by National Paralegal College.
Most Common (2022)
60 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at National Paralegal College was Paralegal with 60 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

27
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
179
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 27 degrees were awarded to men at National Paralegal College, which is 0.151 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (179).

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Time to Complete

10%
100% Completion Time
10%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 10% of students graduating from National Paralegal College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 10% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Black or African American Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at National Paralegal College is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    51 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    8 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National Paralegal College is white female (51 degrees awarded). There were 6.38 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (8 degrees).

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Operations

National Paralegal College employs 1 Professors. Most academics at National Paralegal College are Male Professor (1), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National Paralegal College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, Management, with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.38M
2022 Salaries
12.8%
growth from 2021

In 2022, National Paralegal College paid a median of $2.38M in salaries, a 12.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 15.9% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.27% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$100k
Instructional Salaries
1
Number of Employees

In 2017, National Paralegal College paid a total of $100k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 6.33% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
1 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
7 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at National Paralegal College was Professor with 1 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National Paralegal College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees, Management with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Female Professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at National Paralegal College was Male Professor with 1 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

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