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Paralegal
- Median pay
- $62,890/yr
- 10-yr job growth
- 0.2%
Degree Programs That Lead Here
These are the fields of study that feed into a Paralegal career. The colleges below all offer at least one of them.
626 colleges · showing 1–25
| College | Matching program | Credential | Net price/yr | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorpark College Moorpark, CA · 4-yr Public | Non-Professional Legal Studies | Associate's | — | CA |
| Oxnard College Oxnard, CA · 2-yr Public | Legal Support +1 more | Certificate | — | CA |
| Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | — | GA |
| Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Certificate | — | GA |
| Canada College Redwood City, CA · 2-yr Public | Legal Support +1 more | Associate's | $32 | CA |
| Fort Peck Community College Poplar, MT · 2-yr Public | Non-Professional Legal Studies +1 more | Associate's | $400 | MT |
| College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA · 2-yr Public | Legal Support +1 more | Associate's | $480 | CA |
| College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA · 2-yr Public | Non-Professional Legal Studies | Associate's | $536 | CA |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI · 4-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | $660 | MI |
| Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | $813 | GA |
| Trident Technical College Charleston, SC · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | $1,406 | SC |
| St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL · 4-yr Public | Legal Support | Bachelor's | $1,471 | FL |
| Macomb Community College Warren, MI · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | $1,618 | MI |
| Lamar State College-Orange Orange, TX · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Certificate | $1,655 | TX |
| Durham Technical Community College Durham, NC · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Certificate | $1,664 | NC |
| Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | $1,672 | IL |
| Skyline College San Bruno, CA · 4-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | $1,738 | CA |
| South Texas College McAllen, TX · 4-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | $1,751 | TX |
| Johnston Community College Smithfield, NC · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Certificate | $1,776 | NC |
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV · 4-yr Public | Non-Professional Legal Studies | Certificate | $1,807 | WV |
| Victor Valley College Victorville, CA · 4-yr Public | Legal Support | Certificate | $1,947 | CA |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence, SC · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Associate's | $2,004 | SC |
| Hartnell College Salinas, CA · 2-yr Public | Non-Professional Legal Studies | Associate's | $2,039 | CA |
| Irvine Valley College Irvine, CA · 2-yr Public | Legal Support +1 more | Associate's | $2,090 | CA |
| Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 2-yr Public | Legal Support | Certificate | $2,288 | NJ |
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