by our College Data Analytics TeamLegal Assistant/Paralegal is a concentration offered under the legal support services major at Central New Mexico Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in paralegal, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CNM paid an average of $296 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $56 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,344 | $7,104 |
| Fees | $306 | $306 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,440 | $1,440 |
Learn more about CNM tuition and fees.
CNM does not offer an online option for its paralegal associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CNM Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in paralegal in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Around 50.0% of paralegal associate degree recipients at CNM in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
