Class Profile

Boston University’s online Paralegal Certificate Program is proud to welcome a variety of students with unique backgrounds and career goals. Take a look at these statistics to find out more about our average student age, where they live, what job titles they chose to pursue. The student profile reviews 840 students.

Students Across the Globe

Population

97.7%

United States


2.3%

International

Residency

30%

Massachusetts


70%

Out-of-State

Student Background

Gender

76%

Female

21%

Male

1%

Non-Binary/Gender Nonconforming

Age

32

Average Age

60%

Age 20-29

19%

Age 30-39

21%

Age 40+

Education Background

5% High School


22% Some College


1% Associate’s Degree


55% Bachelor’s Degree


11% Post Graduate Degree


1% Doctorate

Undergraduate University

9.5%

Boston University alum

Professional Experience

Examples of Roles Held by Current Students

  • Account Representative
  • Business Analyst
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Communication Manager
  • Marketing Associate
  • Operations Associate
  • Product Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Program Coordinator
  • Sales Associate
  • Talent Acquisition

  • Construction Supervisor
  • Inspection & Repair Operator
  • Service Technician

  • Academic Advisor
  • Coach
  • Educator
  • Librarian
  • Professor

  • Auditor
  • Accountant
  • Banker
  • Loan Processor

  • Behavior Technician
  • Medical Scribe
  • Pathology Specialist
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Practice Manager
  • Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Therapist

  • Case Manager
  • Clerk
  • Contract Manager
  • Estate Planning Paralegal
  • Government Contracts Administrator
  • Litigation Operations Manager
  • Paralegal

  • Dispatcher
  • Fire Marshal
  • Police Officer
  • Probation Officer
  • Public Safety Officer

  • Lease Administrator
  • Property Manager
  • Real Estate Agent
  • Title Processor

Where Our Students Work

  • American Museum of Natural History
  • Cirque du Soleil
  • Disney
  • Museum of Science
  • NHL
  • Paramount

  • Amazon
  • Dell Technologies
  • Deloitte
  • Salesforce

  • Berklee College of Music
  • Brown University
  • District of Columbia Public Schools
  • Harvard Law School
  • Ithaca College
  • Vanderbilt University

  • Bain Capital
  • Capital One
  • Fidelity Investments
  • New Jersey Department of Treasury

  • Advent Health
  • Boston Children's Hospital
  • Cardinal Health
  • Constellations Behavioral Services
  • Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Humana
  • International Health Services
  • Kaiser Permanente

  • Attorney Generals of Massachusetts Office
  • Boston Bar Association
  • Colorado State Public Defenders Office
  • Commonwealth of MA/Massachusetts Trial Court
  • Law Firm
  • State of Connecticut Public Defenders
  • Trial Court
  • U.S. Attorney's Office
  • U.S. Courts

  • Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Massachusetts Department of Correction
  • Police Department
  • U.S. Marine Corps

  • Coldwell Banker Realty
  • First National Realty Partners

Request a Brochure

To learn more about the online Paralegal Studies Program, contact an enrollment specialist at (857) 971-4728 or fill out the form below to download a free brochure.

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