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General Contact

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Financial Aid Office

ACCEPTANCE RATE

nan%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

70%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

23:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

16

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$6,557

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Paralegal Program

The paralegal degree program at Community College of Aurora 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 Colorado colleges that offer paralegal program.

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Community College of Aurora

Also known as Colorado Tech CTU

4435 N Chestnut Street, Colorado Springs, CO

The Community College of Aurora is located in Aurora, Colorado. It was founded in 1983 and has been offering a first class education ever since. Tuition is affordable at $183 per credit. The college offers a unique experience on campuses in Aurora and Denver, Colorado. You can choose career training or earn an Associate degree that will transfer to a four year state college or university, the Community College of Aurora offers an affordable option.

CCA offers learning experiences that go beyond the book. After completing one of the school’s cutting-edge programs, graduates can begin their career or transfer to a four-year college or university.

CCA’s two campuses are home to more than 15,500 students. Each one offers the latest technologies, which give students a step up on the competition following graduation.

International students love studying at the Community College of Aurora in Colorado. The college offers an outstanding ESL program and F1 visas.  International students will pay $12,340.00 per year in tuition as well as $8,500 in living expenses. The college has been approved by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

The Community College of Aurora offers an easy transition from the college into a bachelor’s degree program. After completing your degree and the requirements for admission, you can transfer to a public Colorado college or university with junior standing. Degree programs that will transfer include Business, Engineering, Mathematics, Psychology, Spanish, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Anthropology, Political Science, and Sociology.

Students Enrolled in the Paralegal Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Community College of Aurora has offered the following academic levels for students:

  • Less Than Two-Year Award
  • Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than Two-Year Award14
Associate's Degree3

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male3
Female14

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian2
Black3
Hispanic3
White7
Multiple Races2

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

Students who have completed the Paralegal program at Community College of Aurora, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

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

  • Colorado Springs, CO
    • Total Employment: 440
    • Average Hourly Rate: $24.05
    • Average Annual Salary: $50030

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

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).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants Community College of Aurora accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, Community College of Aurora may offer student services like those listed below:

  • Online course work available
  • Night and weekend classes available
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Student employment
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