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Legal Secretaries

Education

Word processing, writing and communication skills are essential for all secretaries and administrative assistants. Employers increasingly require extensive knowledge of computer software applications, such as desktop publishing, project management, spreadsheets and database management.

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Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary. - More About This Major

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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $5,879.00 per year

General Qualifications

Secretaries and administrative assistants should be proficient in typing and good at spelling, punctuation, grammar and oral communication. Employers also look for good customer service and interp...

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Knowledge

  • Clerical
  • English Language
  • Law and Government
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Customer and Personal Service

Most Common Education Levels

The level of education attained by people currently working in this career.

Most Common Education

Schools with the Highest Enrollment for Featured Major

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School
Number of Students
Kaplan University-Davenport Ca...
111,355
Miami Dade College
95,166
East Los Angeles College
60,651
Broward College
56,337
American River College
55,644
Santa Monica College
49,586
Florida State College at Jacks...
47,474
Palomar College
40,897
Long Beach City College
39,919
San Diego Mesa College
38,806