A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations.
| A major in Legal Assistant/Paralegal is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Legal Assistant/Paralegal among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Beckfield College
Florence, KY | 7
(87.5%) |  |  | |
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| | Widener University-Delaware Campus
Wilmington, DE | 9
(75.0%) | | | |
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| | Woodbury Institute at Champlain College
Montpelier, VT | 9
(45.0%) | |  | |
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| | South University
Columbia, SC | 16
(41.0%) | | | |
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| | National American University-Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD | 7
(33.3%) | | | |
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| | Globe University
Woodbury, MN | 6
(26.1%) | | | |
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| | Platt College-Ontario
Ontario, CA | 17
(24.3%) | |  | |
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| | Peirce College
Philadelphia, PA | 52
(19.4%) | | | |
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| | Kaplan University
Davenport, IA | 338
(17.4%) | | | |
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| | Humphreys College-Stockton
Stockton, CA | 16
(16.8%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.