Paralegal Schools In Rochester, Minnesota

There is only one paralegal school in Rochester for faculty to choose from. The trends in Rochester's paralegal academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes paralegal training at the following levels:

  • Associates degree in Paralegal
  • Bachelors degree in Paralegal

Statistics

Professional Trends

Rochester Vs. Minnesota Paralegal Employment

Rochester 190
Minnesota 8,190

Of the 8,190 paralegals employed in Minnesota, 190 work in Rochester. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of paralegals in Rochester has grown by 36%. Overall employment in Rochester has also increased.

Rochester Vs. Minnesota Paralegal employment growth

8,300 8,120 8,010 8,290 8,190
140 110 160 150 190
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Minnesota
  • Dark Yellow: Rochester

Paralegal VS. All professions salaries in Rochester

$35,855 $37,345 $39,725 $42,065 $39,665
$43,300 $44,510 $45,680 $48,190 $48,730
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Paralegal in Rochester
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Rochester

Salaries for paralegals in Rochester have increased. In 2010 paralegals in Rochester reportedly earned an average salary of $39,665 per year. The average salary for paralegals in Rochester was $35,855 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of paralegals in Rochester is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Paralegals in Rochester

10th percentile		 $30,360
25th percentile		 $33,645
50th percentile		 $38,460
75th percentile		 $45,150
90th percentile		 $50,265

Paralegals in Rochester earn a median salary of $38,460 per year. The 10% of paralegals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,360 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $50,265 per year.

Average Salaries for Paralegals and related professions in Rochester

Homeland Security		 $31,545
Criminal Justice		 $36,310
Paralegal		 $39,665
Law		 $67,385

Paralegal salaries in Rochester are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Paralegal schools in Rochester

1

Many of Rochester's paralegals are graduates of the only accredited paralegal school in the city.

Paralegal Programs Offered In Rochester

associate		 1
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total2

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in paralegal offered by Rochester's paralegal schools.

Student Completed Paralegal Degrees In Rochester

associate		 14
bachelor		 2
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total16

In 2010 approximately 16 students completed paralegal courses.

Paralegal Faculty Salaries in Rochester, Minnesota

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