| Screen last updated on: September 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
312 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
153 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
159 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
30 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
10% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 39.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 51.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
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| Campus size: |
1 acre |
| City or town school is located in: |
Upper Darby |
| Population of city/town: |
84,054 |
| Nearest major city: |
Philadelphia |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
3 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,586,000 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
100% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
120 |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
no |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, Tutors. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Philadelphia Association of Paralegals |
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| School has an athletic program: |
no |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Philadelphia (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Philadelphia (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Philadelphia (4 miles) |
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| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
12% immediately, 22% within one year of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
94% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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More than 90% of the largst firms in the Delaware Valley have hired PJA graduates as well as top business and accounting firms. |
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